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Interview

In the United States, the concept of “Americanism” is frequently tied to imperialism, patriarchy, an...
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Jasmine IVANNA Espy

Danielle Jagelski is a prime example of socially responsive artistry in the 21st century. Based in N...
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Forrest Howell

Pianist Mina Miller is the founder, president, and artistic director of Music of Remembrance, a non-...
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Sofía Rocha

Juantio Becenti (Diné/Navajo) composes music that defies easy description. With an organic and intui...
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Tristan McKay

Palestine-born Firas Zreik is a creator and collaborator based in New York City. He is an advocate f...
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Jennifer Jolley

As soon as I revealed to Brooklyn-based cello player and composer Issei Herr that I was calling in t...
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Christian Kriegeskotte

A massive bronze head, with loops jutting out from every crevice of its face, sits amongst the orche...
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Vanessa Ague

As our realities remain uncertain, leaning into the supportive communities around us can be one of t...
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Jasmine IVANNA Espy

Content warning: suicide Known as the father of modern computing, Alan Turing was an English scienti...
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Christine S. Escobar

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. “I like to joke that some people grew up...
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Amanda Cook

Renowned composer Judith Shatin has been coaxing new sounds from familiar and unexpected places sinc...
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Chrysanthe Tan

Credited as one of the first women to direct film in post-(2001) Taliban Afghanistan, Roya Sadat cen...
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Yaz Lancaster

“This feels so formal!” Amadeus Julian Regucera exclaims. We’re supposed to meet in a minimalist off...
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Lana Norris

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Since childhood, composer Masatora Goya h...
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Amanda Cook

Acclaimed composer and violinist Curtis Stewart has spent his career taking contemporary music to ne...
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Dalanie Harris

Kati Agócs is an award-winning composer from Ontario, Canada, who currently serves on the compositio...
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Clover Nahabedian

As composition competitions have come under closer scrutiny for their age biases and even exploitati...
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Julia Kuhlman

TAK ensemble has reached a milestone; the 2022-23 season marks their 10th anniversary as one of the...
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Kevin Baldwin

Composer-conductor Juan Pablo Contreras is a young artist to watch. His compositions are rooted in M...
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Lauren Ishida

Ben LaMar Gay, a composer and cornetist from Chicago’s South Side, sculpts electro-acoustic co...
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Jillian DeGroot

Composer, singer and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson is one of the most multitalented musicians on the...
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Caroline Potter

Pianist Chelsea Randall is known for her eclectic programming in which she explores the tensions and...
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Tristan McKay

Over the past 20 years, Brian Harnetty has worked extensively with sound archives to produce a wide...
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Jacob Kopcienski