A master of orchestral timbre and an ardent individualist, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Joseph Schwantner has been one of the most prolific composers in the 20th and 21st centuries. He visits our studios to talk about his life and music.
Hosted by Seth Boustead
Produced by Jesse McQuarters
Joseph Schwantner: Aftertones of Infinity
Juilliard Orchestra/Slatkin
14:53
Schwantner: September Canticle (excerpt)
Dallas Symphony/Litton; Diaz, org.
Hyperion 67493
7:30
Schwantner: …And the Mountains Rising Nowhere
Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Thompson
Summit 580
12:48
Schwantner: Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra, III
Nashville Symphony Orchestra/Guerrero
Naxos 8.559678
1:05, 10:58