From our Sounds Promising Young Composers, Part II
This year’s incredible cohort of Sounds Promising Young Composers shares more thoughts on their experiences in the program.
From our Sounds Promising Young Composers
In advance of their pieces premieres this Fall, our 2022/2023 Sounds Promising Young Composer cohort shares their thoughts on the experience.
Ask Us Anything
Kevin and Maia took to Reddit for an “Ask Me Anything” about their work in the studios.
Eyes Wide Shut: The Case Against Blind Auditions
Co-Director Maia Jasper White responds to Anthony Tommasini’s July New York Times piece calling for an end to the practice of blind orchestral auditions.
Art vs. Entertainment: A Bird's Eye View
Sounds Promising Young Artist Juan-Salvador Carrasco, cellist and co-founder of the genre-bending Mixtape Series, weighs in on the discussion.
Irregularly-Scheduled Programming
Some thoughts on creativity and intention, from a humbled point of view.
Guest Post on I Care If You Listen
icareifyoulisten.com asked Maia 5 thoughtful questions in advance of next weekend’s Black Violin concerts.
Inside Sounds Promising
Sisters Kaitlin and Emily Webster-Zuber share their experiences as participants in Sounds Promising.
Going for Baroque
Why there’s no definitive answer to how Baroque music “should be” played.
Racial Diversity in Classical Music
What does racial diversity in classical music really mean, and what prevents meaningful conversation about it?