Composition Conversations
Quick, think of a composer! Chances are, you thought of someone like Mozart, Beethoven, or Bach. Although their work is amazing and widely celebrated, they share one important thing in common: they’re dead.
Join us as we explore the captivating works and inspiring stories of current composers that are redefining the landscape of music with their unique styles. In each episode, we immerse ourselves in a composer’s music and delve into their motivations, inspirations, and the intricacies of their compositions. Get to know the artists who are shaping today's musical landscape.
Whether you’re a seasoned music enthusiast or a curious listener, Composition Conversations promises to expand your auditory horizons and introduce you to the rich tapestry of today's vibrant composers.
Composition Conversations
Ep. 0 - Composition is Alive and Well
Classical musicians constantly program works by esteemed composers like Beethoven, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky. While the works of the past are undeniably remarkable, we need not look back in time to find exceptional classical music. All around us, incredible musicians are creating unique, captivating pieces: all we have to do is look.
Join me, Wesley Lin, in a fascinating adventure where we discover the vibrant composers of today. Interwoven into the fabric of music is an ever-growing infinity of colors, styles, and genres that can only be seen by looking forward, not backward.
Don't miss Episode 1! We start off the podcast with a bang, discussing an extremely fascinating and unique take on music!