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5 Questions to Anthony Joseph Lanman (1 Track Podcast)

Anthony Joseph Lanman is bringing the music to the people. In addition to being a composer and elect...
Author
Jay Derderian
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5 Questions to Soosan Lolavar (composer of ID, Please)

Soosan Lolavar wears many hats: she has degrees in composition, musicology, and social & politic...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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5 Questions to David Devan (General Director, Opera Philadelphia)

David Devan joined Opera Philadelphia in January 2006 and was appointed General Director of the comp...
Author
Amanda Cook
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5 Questions to Donia Jarrar (composer)

Donia Jarrar is an award-winning Palestinian-American composer, pianist, and multimedia artist whose...
Author
Megan Ihnen
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5 Questions to Stefan Freund (Mizzou International Composers Festival)

The Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF), lead by artistic director Stefan Freund (Alarm W...
Author
Jay Derderian
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5 Questions to Gong Linna and Lao Luo about Cloud River Mountain

On July 14-15, 2017, Bang on a Can, Gong Linna, and Lao Luo bring you Cloud River Mountain as part o...
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Kevin Baldwin
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5 Questions to Lisa Bielawa (composer) About Vireo

Lisa Bielawa is a composer, vocalist, and co-founder of the MATA Festival whose works frequently dra...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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5 Questions to Alan Pierson (Artistic Director, Alarm Will Sound)

Conductor and pianist Alan Pierson is the artistic director of Alarm Will Sound, a 20-member ensembl...
Author
Bruce A. Russell
Vijay Iyer

5 Questions to Vijay Iyer (2017 Ojai Festival Music Director)

Composer, pianist, and educator Vijay Iyer is Music Director of the 71st Ojai Music Festival, June 8...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
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5 Questions to Sugar Vendil (Nouveau Classical Project)

Filipino-American pianist & founder of the new music collective Nouveau Classical Project (NCP) ...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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5 Questions to Anne Marqvardsen and Anna Berit Asp Christensen (SPOR Festival)

On May 10-14, 2017, the 13th annual SPOR Festival will permeate the city of Aarhus, Denmark with fiv...
Author
Amanda Cook
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5 Questions to Nicole Mitchell (composer, flutist)

Composer, flutist, bandleader, and educator Nicole Mitchell is a Professor of Music in the Integrate...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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5 Question to Nicholas Photinos (Eighth Blackbird)

On Friday, April 28, 2017, Eighth Blackbird will present a recital in Cornell University’s Bar...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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5 Questions About #HearAllComposers

On March 14, 2017, Irish composers Amanda Feery, Emma O’Halloran, and Finola Merivale started...
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Thomas Deneuville
Jace Clayton

5 Questions to Jace Clayton (composer, author, DJ)

Composer and author Jace Clayton is an artist in tireless pursuit of sonic inspiration. His artistic...
Author
Daniel Kushner
Amanda Gookin

5 Questions to Amanda Gookin (cellist)

Cellist Amanda Gookin has traveled a long and winding road in developing her career as a musician an...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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5 Questions to Nathanael May (Artistic Director, soundSCAPE)

The soundSCAPE Festival is heading into its 13th season and going strong. From June 25 through July...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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5 Questions to Elisabeth Blair (Listening to Ladies)

In a country whose preeminent opera house can go a century without programming any women composers,...
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Rebecca Lentjes
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5 Questions to Stephen Burns (Trumpeter, Conductor, Curator)

Conductor, trumpet virtuoso, and composer Stephen Burns is the Artistic Director of the Fulcrum Poin...
Author
Aaron Holloway-Nahum
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5 Questions to André de Ridder (Artistic Director, Musica nova Helsinki)

German conductor André de Ridder (b. 1971) regularly collaborates with top contemporary music ensemb...
Author
Amanda Cook
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5 Questions about the Anti-Inaugural Ball

On Friday, January 20, musicians from across the NYC experimental and jazz community will come toget...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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5 Questions to H. Paul Moon (Documentary Filmmaker)

You’ve just released Quartet for the End of Time, a 30-minute documentary on the eponymous, ic...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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5 Questions to David Smooke (composer, toy pianist)

Peabody Conservatory professor David Smooke is also a composer and performer. He has a new album out...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
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5 Questions to Elizabeth A. Baker (Florida International Toy Piano Festival)

Self-described New Renaissance Artist Elizabeth A. Baker is, among many other things, co-founder and...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
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