Collage Fellow Joseph Sowa sits down with Pulitzer-Prize winning composer John Harbison leading up to Collage’s performance of his work Mottetti di Montale
Collage Fellow Joseph Sowa interviews composer Helen Grime ahead of Collage’s U.S. premiere of her Piano Concerto, performed by Christopher Oldfather
Collage Fellow Joseph Sowa interviews composer Fred Lerdahl in anticpation of Collage’s performance of his work Fantasy Etudes
Collage Fellow Joseph Sowa talks with composer James Primosch in anticipation of Collage’s premiere of his song cycle A Sibyl
Collage Fellow Yi Yiing Chen interviews composer Eric Moe on his work Superhero in preparation for Collage’s “Heroes and Antiheroes” Concert
Composer Daniel Strong Godfrey discusses his music and musical life with candor and intimacy.
Collage Fellow Yi Yiing Chen interviews composer Marjorie Merryman on her life, work, and Elegiac Songs
Collage Fellow Talia Amal talks all things Elliott Carter with John Heiss, Christopher Oldfather, and Tony Arnold
Collage Fellow Talia Amal interviews composers David Rakowski, Yehudi Wyner, and Chaya Czernowin
Fred Lerdahl is one of the most widely known and performed contemporary composers in America. Over the years he has received numerous honors, including the Koussevitzky Composition Prize, two composer awards from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim fellowship and others…
Benjamin Hackbarth is the director of the Centre for Music, Technology and Creativity, the artistic director of the Open Circuit Festival and the Head of Composition at the University of Liverpool where he writes music for instruments and electronic sound…
Frank Epstein founded Collage New Music in 1972, and he was the ensemble’s music director for twenty years. He now continues in a leadership role as President of Collage. As music director, Frank guided the commissioning and performances of more than 200 new works, and has produced seventeen of the ensemble’s recordings. As a percussionist, Frank recorded with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, and, of course, Collage New Music.
2018-19 Collage Fellow Ben Park sits down with composer John Harbison to talk about his 80th birthday celebration, as well as his pieces on the upcoming Collage concert on November 25th