Detroit Symphony debuts Motor City-inspired piece

Published May 30, 2013 8:01am ET



DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is closing out this season’s classical series with some Motor City-inspired grit and grace.

The concerts Friday and Saturday at Orchestra Hall include the world premiere of “Rouge River Transfiguration” by Missy Mazzoli. She received the orchestra’s Elaine Lebenbom Annual Memorial Award for Female Composers in 2011.

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