I Was Never Meant to be a Composer (ft. DM R)
A native of Bogota, DM R [Diana Rodriguez] is an electroacoustic music composer based in New York City. Having its footholds in post spectral, ambient, pop culture, Colombian folk, and Rock en Españo...
25 Des 20221h 36min
Meet Juilliard's Busiest Composer (ft. Tyson Davis)
Tyson Gholston Davis (b.2000) is an American composer in his senior year at The Juilliard School where is a recipient of the Jerome L. Greene Fellowship studying with Robert Beaser. Davis began compos...
4 Des 20221h 11min
What’s Life Like 10 Years AFTER Juilliard? (ft. Gity Razaz)
Hailed by the New York Times as “ravishing and engulfing,” Gity Razaz’s music ranges from concert solo pieces to large symphonic works. Ms. Razaz’s music has been commissioned and performed by Seattle...
21 Nov 20221h 19min
New York City’s Newest Lebanese Composer (ft. Sami Seif)
Sami Seif (b. 1998) is a Lebanese composer and music theorist. His music is inspired by the aesthetics, philosophies, paradigms and poetry of his Middle-Eastern heritage. His work has been described a...
23 Okt 202247min
This Juilliard Alum Writes Down Nature's Symphony (ft. Alexander Liebermann)
From birdsong-inspired compositions to political monodramas, the wide-ranging music of composer Alexander Liebermann is sought after across the United States and Europe. His recent compositions includ...
17 Okt 20221h 3min
This Juilliard Flutist Moonlights as My Doppelgänger (ft. Joseph Monticello)
Flutist Joseph Monticello joins Saad in a wide ranging discussion about our time at Juilliard, Joe's interests in non-Western music, and the direction of concert music going forward. 00:00 Flutist J...
2 Okt 202253min
Meet the Haddad Triplets
It’s a rare occurrence when all my brothers are in one place. We are in my new production studio at my new house in New Jersey. I hope you enjoy our conversation with the guys in the world I’ve known ...
4 Sep 202243min
This Princeton Composer Wants to Turn Your Feet Around (ft. Nina Shekhar)
Nina Shekhar has recently been named Young Concert Artists’ 2021-23 Composer-in-Residence, which follows my own 2-year residency in this post. Join me as we discover what drives Nina to create music, ...
24 Sep 202153min
