the thing perhaps that links my compositional language is a sense of expressiveness, I feel a great need to express how I feel and think, as I am sure do all composers. I can’t, for example, work solely with serial techniques
Tag: contemporary classical music
Andrew Smith, composer
There are so many different kinds of success. I like to say that the biggest compliment a composer can receive is a good first performance. Knowing I have the motivation and desire to keep writing music means I’ve succeeded in making a good career choice. Or perhaps success is a word of appreciation after a performance, knowing that my music has made a connection.
Konstantyn Napolov, percussionist
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? It was definitely my father who first introduced me to the world of arts,
Gary Higginson, composer
Who or what inspired you to take up composing and pursue a career in music? No one especially inspired me to take up music or
Aart Strootman, composer
Who or what inspired you to take up composing, and pursue a career in music? I was always thrilled seeing the piano teacher of my
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