Join us on Saturday, May 1 at 11am PDT as Maestro Cristi Măcelaru continues our monthly Composers in Conversation series—this time with Wynton Marsalis and Tan Dun. Get to know each composer ahead of the stream using the resources below. Due to time differences of our guests, CiC Vol. 3 will be pre-recorded. Please ask …read more »
Composers in Conversation
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We welcome your questions in advance of our May 1 Composers in Conversation event! While all others in the CiC series will feature a live Q&A, due to the extreme time zone differences of our guests, this one will be pre-recorded. Please use the form below to submit your question …read more »
Composers in Conversation—Vol. 2—Clarice Assad, Anna Clyne, Kevin Puts
Join us on Saturday, April 3 at 11am PDT as Maestro Cristi Măcelaru continues our monthly Composers in Conversation series—this time between Clarice Assad, Anna Clyne, and Kevin Puts. Get to know each composer using the resources below, and during the live event, you’ll be able to ask our guests your own questions via …read more »
Composers in Conversation Vol. 1 – Video
Cristian Măcelaru in conversation with composers Jennifer Higdon, Huang Ruo, and Iván Enrique Rodríguez. Click here to access the full Composers in Conversation series. Any questions? Please use our contact form at any time and a staff member will respond as soon as possible. Thank …read more »
Composers in Conversation—Vol. 1—Jennifer Higdon, Ivan Enrique Rodriguez, Huang Ruo
STREAM HERE Link not appearing above? Please refresh your browser. Need help? Contact us. Maestro Cristi Macelaru launches a new monthly series when he moderates this conversation between composers Jennifer Higdon, Iván Enrique Rodríguez, and Huang Ruo. Get to know each composer using the resources below! Any technical difficulties or questions? …read more »
Composers 20/20
As part of our 2020 virtual season, we released a series of ten interviews with composers both familiar and new to the Festival. Included in this playlist are interviews with composers Dan Caputo, John Harbison, Pierre Jalbert, Paola Prestini, Kevin Puts, Andrea Reinkemeyer, Iván Enrique Rodríguez, Sean Shepherd, Gregory Smith, and Sarah Kirkland Snider. …read more »
Wynton Marsalis and Cristi Macelaru In Conversation
Listen to a conversation with Wynton Marsalis, pioneering musician and 2019 Cabrillo Festival composer-in-residence. In this fascinating one-hour session, Marsalis and Cabrillo Festival Music Director and Conductor Cristian Macelaru share stories about collaborating on the Violin Concerto in D with Nicola Benedetti; Marsalis talks about growing up in New Orleans …read more »