#128 Laura Schwendinger

Our popular series profiling emerging composers continues with Laura Elise Schwendinger, an artist whose strongly personal style of music is filled with kinetic energy and slow-burning intensity. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Laura Elise Schwendinger: High Wire Act, V & IV Brightmusic Centaur 3098 1:03, 2:11 Laura Elise Schwendinger: Chiaroscuro Azzurro for Violin … Continue reading #128 Laura Schwendinger

#127 Modern Oratorio

Large-scale sacred works might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of contemporary music, but a number of important composers are creating expansive works inspired by their concept of a higher power. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters John Adams: When Herod Heard fr. El Niño Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Nagano; … Continue reading #127 Modern Oratorio

#126 In The Field: Mizzou Part 2

More music from the vibrant inferno of creative energy that is the Mizzou International Composers Festival, featuring Alarm Will Sound, exciting works by faculty composers and a bundle of premieres, concerts and workshops. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Stephanie Berg: Ravish and Mayhem Alarm Will Sound 6:25 Michael Lee Schachter: Five – Six … Continue reading #126 In The Field: Mizzou Part 2

#125 In the Field: Mizzou Part 1

Fast becoming the go-to summer music festival in the Midwest, the concerts and workshops at the University of Missouri’s International Composers Festival are a sure-fire place to hear imaginative new music from emerging composers. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters José Guillermo Martínez: Danzas Tórridas Alarm Will Sound/Alan Pierson 9:00 Charlie Piper: zoetrope Alarm … Continue reading #125 In the Field: Mizzou Part 1