Acclaimed composer to lead Naval Academy Band

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Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Gunther Schuller knows a thing or two about music. And on April 13, Annapolis-area residents will get to hear the acclaimed artist lead the Naval Academy Band as it performs three of his original works.</p>

<p>Mr. Schuller, 81, is known as the father of “Third Stream” music, which combines elements of jazz with modern and classical music. To illustrate his breadth, Mr. Schuller, an accomplished hornist, has performed with Arturo Toscanini, Gil Evans, Frank Sinatra and Dizzy Gillespie.</p>

<p>In 1963, Aaron Copland recruited him to join the staff of the Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood…

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