Archive for the ‘New Music’ Category
A Classical Layman’s First Impression
If you’ve followed my writings about new music, or at least since September, you may remember me mentioning a friend of mine who was going to listen to some new music that I recommended (which I’ve since deleted the references to, as my first plans to do this fell through and the article was going […]
First Impression: A New Thing on New Music
Hello everyone! You may have missed my online presence or perhaps expected to see a December Student Composer of the Month. Moving forward, I don’t plan on making my online presence as dedicated to such a specific element of new music, and instead, I have a new… well, it’s not necessarily a blog, as my […]
Student Composer of the Month – November 2018: Frances Pollock
Welcome to Student Composer of the Month, where we talk with a composer each month that is currently studying or has recently studied in the greater Baltimore area. This month’s composer is Frances Pollock, a graduate in theory and composition from Furman University and in voice from Peabody Conservatory, now studying composition at Yale University. […]
Student Composer of the Month – October 2018: Quinn Dizon
Welcome to Student Composer of the Month, where we talk with a composer each month that is currently studying or has recently studied in the greater Baltimore area. This month’s composer is Quinn Dizon, our first composer not associated with Peabody Conservatory. He has been commissioned by various soloists and large ensembles to write works […]
Educated and Not-So-Educated Perspectives on New Music
At least one of you has noticed that, contrary to my “mission statement” I posted when I first started working here, I haven’t gotten around to playing a lot of new music on the radio. That’s largely because I remembered that radio is a medium on which you can’t skip past what you don’t like, and […]
Student Composer of the Month – September 2018: Daniel Sabzghabaei
Welcome to Student Composer of the Month, where we talk with a composer each month that is currently studying or has recently studied in the greater Baltimore area. This month’s composer is Daniel Sabzghabaei, who finished his Master’s at Peabody in 2017 and is currently pursuing his Ph. D. at Cornell University. In this edition, […]
Student Composer of the Month – August 2018: A Call for Composers
Hello, friends! Normally around this time, you’d be seeing a clip on our site featuring a talk with a composer in the Baltimore area who studies or has recently studied in the area, and who also usually has some other interesting things going on in their career. Instead of clamoring to find another composer who’s […]
Student Composer of the Month – July 2018: Peter Dayton
Welcome to Student Composer of the Month, where we talk with a composer each month that is currently studying or has recently studied in the greater Baltimore area. This month’s composer is Peter Dayton, who finished his Master’s at Peabody in 2016, has many published recordings, and continues to consult with various prominent composers regarding […]
Student Composer of the Month – June 2018: Steven Crino
Welcome to Student Composer of the Month, where we talk with a composer each month that is currently studying or has recently studied in the greater Baltimore area. This month’s composer is Steven Crino, who recently completed his Master’s and will pursue his doctoral studies at Peabody Conservatory. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Visit […]
Student Composer of the Month – May 2018: Elliott Grabill
Welcome to Student Composer of the Month, where we talk with a composer each month that is currently studying or has recently studied in the greater Baltimore area. This month’s composer is Elliott Grabill, a recent graduate of Peabody Conservatory. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Visit Elliott’s website, http://elliottgrabill.com/
