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It’s not easy to write something new about composer, violinist, and educator Jessie Montgomery – to…
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Donna Lee Davidson
Transdisciplinary artist and director Amy Beth Kirsten is motivated by curiosity. Whether she is com…
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Yaz Lancaster
The celebrated Kronos Quartet are beloved because of the five decades they have dedicated to uplifti…
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Thulasi Seshan
With four composers – three living, all women – Philippe Quint’s Milestones is a refreshing and much…
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A. Kori Hill
When Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim and Joey Chang joined forces to create the Muzosyth Orchestra (TMO) in…
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Dalanie Harris
The vernal equinox has shepherded us into an air of newness and return. This was clear on March 20,…
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Yaz Lancaster
Very few musicians find equal footing in the worlds of music and words. Some might think of Sir Step…
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Forrest Howell
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
“An angel isn’t necessarily a mythical being: it’s someone who’s bringing a message, and…
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Christine S. Escobar
Macie Stewart is one of those artists who is seemingly everywhere. As a multi-instrumentalist, compo…
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Tristan McKay
The economic barriers to art making have been getting increasingly frustrating for years; getting a…
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Clover Nahabedian
Composer Saad Haddad’s music is energetic, full of life and vitality, and quite inventive – twisting…
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Sofía Rocha
For her Composer Portrait at Miller Theatre on March 6, Miya Masaoka presented a substantial, cohesi…
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Lana Norris
Under the leadership of CEO Melissa Ngan and Artistic Director Curtis Stewart, the American Composer…
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Stephanie Boyd
As an artist, your digital presence is both a practical marketing tool and an opportunity for storyt…
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Amanda Cook
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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I’ve spent years on both sides of the camera. As a musician, I know what it feels like to stand in f…
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Titilayo Monique Ayangade
Solomiya Moroz is a UK-based Ukrainian-Canadian composer and flutist whose textural music defies pre…
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Esteban Meneses
Spending time with an album inspired by other artistic references feels akin to watching the bonus f…
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Connie Li
In Edgard Varèse’s Density 21.5, a solo flutist pushes and shoves through ever widening intervallic…
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Julia Kuhlman
As a classical trumpeter, Sarah Belle Reid felt that she was constantly being asked to emulate the s…
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Chrysanthe Tan
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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The idea for soprano Julia Bullock’s project “History’s Persistent Voice” came eight years ago when…
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Donna Lee Davidson
