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Jean-Claude Risset

French Composers’ Names – Jean-Claude Risset

Another composer in our French Composers' Names series: Jean-Claude Risset. Well, composer and resea... Learn how to pronounce Risset's name in French!
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Jennifer Walshe

5 questions to Jennifer Walshe (composer)

THMOTES, a project by Irish composer Jennifer Walshe, involved a number of text scores sent via Snap...
Author
Paul Kilbey
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Suzanne Farrin: Corpo di Terra on New Focus Recordings

The first release exclusively devoted to the music of Suzanne Farrin can be described as a quasi-aut...
Author
Xenia Pestova
Patricia Alessandrini

5 questions to Patricia Alessandrini (composer and installation artist)

Patricia Alessandrini's compositions and sound installations often involve live electronics, usually...
Author
Xenia Pestova
Frances White

5 Questions to Frances White (composer)

Frances White The work of com...
Author
Xenia Pestova
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Hanging out with Florent Ghys | Hang #5

Fifth installment in our Hang video series: Florent Ghys. Florent Ghys is a composer and upright bas...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Alfred Brendel - Photo by Betty Freeman

Performers as Co-Composers

I am not a governess who treats the composer like a child and tells him what he should compose. I tr...
Author
Andrew Lee
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Hanging out with Timothy Andres | Hang #3

For this Hang #3, Timothy Andres welcomed us in his Brooklyn apartment. We talked about his Nonesuch...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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The Contemporary Classical Composer’s Bullshit Generator

This is too viral not to be posted… Last week Dominic Irving, a UK-based composer and pianist,...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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French Composers’ Names – Pierre Boulez

Bank holiday here in the US today (Columbus Day) so you will get two MP3s for the price of one. This...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Georges Delerue

French Composers’ Names — Georges Delerue

This week’s composer might be more famous among movie buffs than concert goers. Indeed, in 198...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Hugues Dufourt

French Composers Names’ — Hugues Dufourt

This week’s composer is Hugues Dufourt, another clever chap. Born in 1943 in Lyons, Dufourt tr...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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French Composers’ Names – Philippe Manoury

Another post request from a Google+ friend. This time, I’ve been asked to record the pronuncia...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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Do you have a composer elevator pitch?

I was attending a Marketing seminar a few weeks ago and as the presenter was discussing 30-second el...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Eric Tanguy

French Composers’ Names – Eric Tanguy

Part of the new generation of French composers, Eric Tanguy (born in 1968 in Caen—the capital of the...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

5 questions to Stephen Barr (Composer)

As a composer, are you inspired by other art forms? If so which ones? First and foremost, spoken wor...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

5 questions to Bonnie Montgomery (Composer)

I recently went to a performance of Billy Blythe, an opera by Bonnie Montgomery and Britt Barber tha...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Charles Koechlin (1867-1950)

French Composers’ Names — Charles Koechlin

Charles Koechlin is, without a doubt, one of the most important (and influential) French composers o...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

5 questions to Tobin Stokes (Composer)

As a composer, are you inspired by other art forms? If so which ones? For sure I'm inspired by other...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

5 questions to Dale Trumbore (Composer)

As a composer, are you inspired by other art forms? If so which ones? My compositions are usually gr...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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French Composers’ Names — Gabriel Fauré

This French composer’s name is extremely easy to pronounce for English speakers. Apart from th...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

5 questions to Nick Norton (Composer)

Are you inspired by other art forms? If so, which ones? I take inspiration in an indirect way from e...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

Open Salon at Music With a View 2011

This afternoon in TriBeCa, the Flea Theatre was hosting the Open Salon, part of the Music With a Vie...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

5 questions to Jason Gerraughty (Composer)

As a composer, are you inspired by other art forms? If so which ones? I’m inspired a great dea...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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