Shepherd School student Alex Moreno-Gonzalez creates original composition "New Dawn" for DesRoches investiture
Pomp and circumstance is a key component of any presidential inauguration, and music is no small part of that.
So, when the organizers of the investiture ceremony for Rice University’s eighth president, Reginald DesRoches, wanted a special piece of music to follow his inaugural address, they looked no further than Rice’s own Shepherd School of Music.
“When we were approached about the…