Laura Schwendinger – Relevant Tones

Laura Schwendinger (repeat)

Posted on June 7, 2021June 7, 2021 by Seth Boustead in Composer Features

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. Originally aired December 27, 2014. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Laura Elise Schwendinger: High Wire Act, V & IV Brightmusic Centaur 3098 1:03, 2:11 Laura Elise … Continue reading Laura Schwendinger (repeat) →

#141 Musical Chiaroscuro

Posted on April 4, 2015January 26, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Themed Shows

Literally “light-dark,” chiaroscuro in art is the creation of depth through the play of light and shadow. This artistic technique has inspired legions of composers to try and create the same contrasts in music through timbral shadings and instrumental colors. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Jacob Druckman: Chiaroscuro (excerpt) Juilliard Orchestra/Foss New World … Continue reading #141 Musical Chiaroscuro →

#128 Laura Schwendinger

Posted on December 27, 2014January 26, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Composer Features

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 →

#90 Lincoln Trio Live

Posted on March 30, 2014January 30, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Live Shows

Chicago's Lincoln Trio performs two large scale works, one a premiere, live on Relevant Tones from the stage of the Merit School of Music in the West Loop. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Laura Schwendinger: Arc of Fire (World Premiere) Stacy Garrop: Sanctuary

#20 Lincoln Trio Live in Studio

Posted on June 30, 2012May 24, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Live Shows, Performer Features

This week, we’ll be broadcasting a live performance of the Lincoln Trio, a Chicago-based ensemble featuring Desirée Ruhstrat on violin, David Cunliffe on cello, and Marta Aznavoorian on piano. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Stacy Garrop: Silver DaggerLera Auerbach: Trio, for violin, cello, and piano; PreludeLaura Elise Schwendinger: C’e La Lune Questa SeraJennifer Higdon: … Continue reading #20 Lincoln Trio Live in Studio →