See the text and audio link from today's Composers Datebook that highlights Giannini's Symphony No. 3 for band. Composers Datebook Audio: April 10, 2011 On today's date in 1959, the Duke University Band under its conductor, Paul Bryan, gave the official premiere performance of a new work they had commissioned: the Symphony No. 3 for concert band by the American composer, Vittorio Giannini, a noted composer of vocal music, including songs and operas. With the growth of concert