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How does the venue and the audience affect the music you play?
January 1, 2000 / By

Kitty BrazeltonComposer/Vocalist“…I may start with the same message but I don’t say it the same – to different people or in different environments…”

Nick DidkovskyComposer/Guitarist“…It’s best when the audience is working as hard as we …

How did your education shape your attitudes about music?
December 1, 1999 / By

Annie GosfieldComposer“I was taught the importance of creativity and individual expression early in life…”

Jonathan ShefferComposerFounder, Conductor and Artistic Director of the Eos Orchestra“My musical education began at the Westport School of Music, where as a …

Education and New American Music
December 1, 1999 / By

Frank J. OteriPhoto by Melissa Richard

Ten years ago I was a high school teacher in the New York City Public School System and since then, I have often described that experience as “my version …

Making Conservatories Less Conservative
December 1, 1999 / By
Making Conservatories Less Conservative

What American Conservatories Do To Spark Interest in New American Music.