This afternoon, the Greenwich and Waterbury Symphonies both play.
The piece was commissioned jointly by the Florida West Coast and Waterbury Symphonies.
The Waterbury Symphony will offer two concerts next weekend, and the New World Consort and friends will offer three.
He is also serving his 16th season as the artistic director of the Waterbury Symphony in Waterbury, Connecticut.
The Hartford Symphony's 54th season and the 60th anniversary of the Waterbury Symphony each gets underway next weekend.
Also performing on Saturday are the Eastern Connecticut and Waterbury Symphonies, though their musical offerings are totally different.
Anderson lived in Woodbury, and along with his composition work, he served as manager of the Waterbury Symphony for seven years, until his death in 1975.
The last of the five guest conductors vying for the post of music director at the Waterbury Symphony is also the only female candidate.
Lief Bjaland, music director of the Waterbury Symphony, has titled his next concerts "Double Brilliance."
The Waterbury Symphony starts its 58th season with an ambitious series of three concerts focused on American music.