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Apr 28, 2022 · Here, Muhly develops musical ideas without being constrained by elements like plotting and vocal setting, as in the operas. It’s not that he’s suddenly employing the rigorous architecture of,...
When taking over as Music Director of the SFS, Esa-Pekka Salonen decided to create an artistic panel of musicians from a broad spectrum of musical backgrounds. The goal is to develop new ideas based upon the different lines of experience each member brings.
Feb 25, 2019 · How does composer Nico Muhly stay organized while juggling travel, commission deadlines, meetings, collaborations, and his own creativity?
May 26, 2015 · Russell Platt explores the appeal of the young composer Nico Muhly and his orchestral piece “Mixed Messages,” onstage and on disc.
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Jan 24, 2017 · The young composer recalls his teenage discovery of Music In 12 Parts — listening on a Discman while walking in New York — and how it later energized his own compositions.
Apr 25, 2015 · Thirty-four year old composer Nico Muhly, born in Vermont and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, has taken the classical music world by storm. Prodigiously gifted and energetic, he has, to this point, followed a rather unique career path.
Educated at Columbia and Juilliard (English literature and a masters in music, respectively), Muhly cuts a smart, yet personable figure, equally at home with literary theory and arcane theology as with pop culture and social media.
