Symphonic · Carnegie Hall
2008
Architected the first Hip-Hop strings arrangement. String arranger for Mos Def Live at Carnegie Hall — the venue's first full Hip Hop show, a landmark event in the genre's history.
Carnegie Hall's storied stage had hosted nearly every genre in its 117-year history — but never a full Hip Hop concert. Hodge architected the string arrangements for Mos Def's landmark performance, bridging classical instrumentation and Hip Hop for one of the most significant cultural crossover events of the decade.
