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October 2005
Premiere: David Gaschen LIVE with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra

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Currently in the Broadway cast of Phantom of the Opera, singer David Gaschen premiered music from his latest CD with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Raskin, conducting. This stunning song collection was co-produced, arranged and conducted by David Kneupper, and performed by the Northwest Sinfonia Orchestra, Seattle. The music was engineered by accomplished film scoring mixer Michael Farrow (Kinsey, Collateral, The Alamo), with vocals recorded by Mon Ping Kuo at Uptime Studios in NYC. David Gaschen, a native of Lubbock Texas, has performed the role of the Phantom over 1100 times in Switzerland, Germany and Broadway.

 
June 2005
Premiere: Waves for String Orchestra, LIVE at the USS Bowfin Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Commissioned by Mike Wells and the Kempner High School Orchestra, this new work by David Kneupper for string orchestra was premiered June 6, 2005 at the USS Bowfin Memorial at Pearl Harbor on Oahu. Composed especially for this occasion, Waves is an 8-minute, single-movement work that draws its inspiration from the motion of waves.
 
May 2005
The History Channel's High Tech Lincoln
David Kneupper appeared in the History Channel documentary, High Tech Lincoln, which showcases the groundbreaking, 200,000 square-foot Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.  Featuring museum creator Bob Rogers and the talented team from BRC Imagination Arts, this 50-minute program explores how the presentation of historical archives is enhanced through the use of state-of-the-art technology.  With comments from author Gore Vidal and museum director Richard Norton Smith, this is a remarkable look at an institution that, in Smith's words, "dwarfs anything that exists."  Available on DVD from The History Channel.
 

May 2005
Susie Glaze’s “Blue Eyed Darlin”

Folk singer Susie Glaze’s latest CD, Blue Eyed Darlin’, features a string arrangement by David Kneupper for the Rob Carlson song, The River Road. An amazing, soulful artist, Susie Glaze has been deeply influenced by folk legend Jean Ritchie.

“Her music captures your spirit like a master painting holds your gaze.”
      Marvin O’Dell, ClassicHeartland.com
"She can blow the roof off any joint lucky enough to book her.”
      ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

 

April 2005
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum opened in April 2005 in Springfield, IL, featuring over three hours of music created by David
Kneupper. The Museum was designed and created by Bob Rogers and the
amazing team at BRC Imagination Arts, and combines impeccable scholarship with brilliant showmanship. Featuring two theater shows and over 40,000 square feet of exhibit space, this project educates visitors of all ages about the life, times and historical importance of the 16th President of the United States. The diverse soundtrack created for the Museum was composed for orchestra, chorus and string band, and was all based on music originally published in the United States between 1811 and 1874. For more on this music, click here.

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March 2005
TimeRiders

David Kneupper was composer, sound supervisor and mixer on the high-energy animated ride film, TimeRiders starring John Cleese. Debuting in March 2005 at Movie Park Germany the TimeRiders project involved long-time Kneupper Music collaborators, writer and director David Weiss and producer Jon Corfino of Attraction Media and Entertainment. The film featured high-end animation by the Academy Award-nominated Blur, and sound design by Pete Lehman.
 
March 2005
U.S. Pavilion, World Expo 2005

Featuring a new original score by David Kneupper and attraction design by the celebrated BRC Imagination Arts, March 2005 saw the unveiling of the U.S. Pavilion at World Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan. The 23,000 square foot U.S. facility showcases The Franklin Spirit, a powerful multimedia presentation hosted by U.S. statesman Benjamin Franklin on his 300th birthday.
 

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