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How Theodore Shapiro composed The School for Good and Evil

November 8, 2022

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The School for Good and Evil is a tale of heroes, villains, and their training ground. For composer Theodore Shapiro, this story […]

Camilla George has released a new album inspired by myth, story, and identity

October 10, 2022

BY JOSEPH ASQUITH, LEAD WRITER (UK) London saxophonist, composer, and teacher Camilla George is an award-winning, genre-bending artist. Her third major album Ibio-Ibio is a […]

Eric Whitacre’s touching choral work is “not sparkling, not epic, just real”

August 19, 2022

BY JEFFREY PALMER, UNITED STATES CORRESPONDENT Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre is one of today’s most popular and intriguing musicians. His acclaimed choral […]

Daniel Patrick Cohen records 67 musicians for an album of “throwaway tracks”

August 10, 2022

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE As far as albums go, We Deliver was not the simplest to produce. Composer Daniel Patrick Cohen sketched out hundreds of musical […]

Pianist An-Ting shares her story in a new album filled with original music

August 9, 2022

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE We can all relate to feelings of isolation during the pandemic. We have lived through lockdowns, concert cancellations, and anxiety about how […]

What it feels like to perform internationally after two years

July 28, 2022

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Back in 2019, Jeffrey Palmer wrote about the Music in the Alps Festival. This was before the pandemic brought international concert tours […]