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Blogging the 2011 ACO Composer Readings: The Hot Seat
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Frank J. Oteri

Frank J. Oteri is an ASCAP-award winning composer and music journalist. Among his compositions are Already Yesterday or Still Tomorrow for orchestra, the "performance oratorio" MACHUNAS, the 1/4-tone sax quartet Fair and Balanced?, and the 1/6-tone rock band suite Imagined Overtures. His compositions are represented by Black Tea Music. Oteri is the Vice President of the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) and is Composer Advocate at New Music USA where he has been the Editor of its web magazine, NewMusicBox.org, since its founding in 1999.

  • Jun 3, 2011

Blogging the 2011 ACO Composer Readings: The Hot Seat

You’ve already read extensive comments from Kate Soper and Michael Djupstrom, two of the six composers featured in the 2011 American Composers Orchestra Underwood New Music Readings. Here are some briefer comments from the other four—Janet Jieru Chen, Jordan Kuspa, Kohei Muklai, and Narong Prangcharoen—captured on video during the first day of the readings. Kate and Michael chimed in as well.

Written By

Frank J. Oteri

Frank J. Oteri is an ASCAP-award winning composer and music journalist. Among his compositions are Already Yesterday or Still Tomorrow for orchestra, the "performance oratorio" MACHUNAS, the 1/4-tone sax quartet Fair and Balanced?, and the 1/6-tone rock band suite Imagined Overtures. His compositions are represented by Black Tea Music. Oteri is the Vice President of the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) and is Composer Advocate at New Music USA where he has been the Editor of its web magazine, NewMusicBox.org, since its founding in 1999.

You’ve already read extensive comments from Kate Soper and Michael Djupstrom, two of the six composers featured in the 2011 American Composers Orchestra Underwood New Music Readings. Here are some briefer comments from the other four—Janet Jieru Chen, Jordan Kuspa, Kohei Muklai, and Narong Prangcharoen—captured on video during the first day of the readings. Kate and Michael chimed in as well.

 

 

 

 

 

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