If you missed his performance with Midsummer’s Music earlier this month, you will soon have the opportunity to take another Eric Lewis collaboration wherever you go. Midsummer’s Music recently announced that its Griffon String Quartet and Lewis will release an album this fall. Beneath the Waves is a collection of instrumental tunes and songs featuring Lewis with string arrangements composed by Sam Shoup. Seth Hanford from Midsummer’s Music says it is a great opportunity to see Lewis perform again and how he is able to interact with the Griffon String Quartet.
The official release of the album will take place at Northern Sky Theater’s Gould Theater on September 9th at 7 p.m. Midsummer’s Music announced on Friday that violinist Alex Norris and cellist Jesse Nummelin. Norris is a member of the Des Moines Metro Opera, the Stoughton Music Festival, and the Quad City Symphony. Nummelin currently serves as the assistant principal cellist with the Phoenix Symphony, Tucson Symphony, South Dakota Symphony, and Duluth Superior Symphony, among others.