The Most Uncanny Composer of Them All (ft. Artun Çekem)
Artun Çekem is a composer born in Istanbul, Turkey. His work primarily deals with the concept of the uncanny, and more particularly, the uncanniness that is latent within anthropomorphic entities. Fro...
23 Apr 202358min
“It’s small-minded of us to confuse what is good with what we like” (ft. Stephen Lias)
The music of adventurer-composer Stephen Lias (b. 1966) is regularly performed in concert and recital throughout the United States and abroad by soloists and ensembles including the Arianna Quartet, t...
16 Apr 202359min
This Composer is Returning to Her Roots (ft. Sofia Ouyang)
Sofia Jen Ouyang (b. 2001) is a composer interested in the intersection and collision of musical, literary, and philosophical concepts. Central to her thinking are concepts, in no particular order: id...
9 Apr 202354min
This Composer Wants You to Remember to Have Fun (ft. Bobby Ge)
Bobby Ge (b. 1996) is a Chinese-American composer and avid collaborator who seeks to create vivid emotional journeys that navigate boundaries between genre and medium. He has created multimedia projec...
1 Apr 20231h 10min
Composing Colors for the Orchestra (ft. Nicky Sohn)
From ballet to opera to Korean traditional-orchestra, the wide-ranging talent of composer Nicky Sohn is sought after across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Characterized by her jazz-inspired, rhy...
18 Mar 20231h 10min
Orbiting the Classical and Scoring Worlds (ft. Patrick O'Malley)
Patrick O’Malley is a composer of orchestral, chamber, and media music. He is inspired by mysterious dichotomies in nature and art, writing music that often embraces abstract worlds and emotions rathe...
18 Feb 20231h 43min
This Composer is Filling Out Her Vision Map (ft. Hannah Kendall)
Known for her attentive arrangements and immersive world-building, Hannah Kendall’s music looks beyond the boundaries of composition. Her work bridges gaps between different musical cultures, both hon...
29 Jan 20231h 28min
Why Should We Compose Music? (ft. Joshua Cerdenia)
Joshua Cerdenia is a Filipino composer of music for the concert and theater stages, described by renowned conductor Leonard Slatkin as "a composer to watch over the next several years." His works have...
7 Jan 20231h 3min
