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Conversations with Composers<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”100″ image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”40″ image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1652279501142{margin-top: 40px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”]The\u00a0Conversations with Composers<\/i> virtual series provides a behind-the-scenes commentary on selected Eastman Centennial Commissions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40″ image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1651242211271{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}” el_class=”composerNames”]<\/p>\n

John Clayton and Bill Dobbins<\/b><\/h1>\n

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This conversation features composers John Clayton and Bill Dobbins, along with trumpeter Byron Stripling \u201983E and saxophonist Lael Dratfield \u201923E, and is facilitated by Jamal Rossi, the Joan and Martin Messinger Dean at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

John\u2019s work,\u00a0Keys are Black, Blacks are Key<\/i>, and Billy\u2019s work,\u00a0Legacy<\/i>, were premiered by the Eastman Jazz Ensemble on May 2nd<\/sup>, 2022 at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

Commissioned by Rick and Sue Williams, and the Howard Hanson Institute for American Music <\/i>in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Eastman School of Music.<\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”80″ image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1650639856132{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}” el_class=”composerNames”]<\/p>\n

Maria Schneider \u201985E (MM)<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=”no” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_video link=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I9w3VwBX0To”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]This conversation features composer Maria Schneider \u201885E (MM), director of the Eastman New Jazz Ensemble Dave Rivello \u201989E (MM), and Eastman New Jazz Ensemble members Haik Demirchian \u201924E and Lee Wolf \u201923E (MM), and is facilitated by Jamal Rossi, the Joan and Martin Messinger Dean at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

Maria\u2019s work,\u00a0The Great Potoo<\/i>, was premiered by the Eastman New Jazz Ensemble on April 27, 2022 at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

Commissioned by Rick and Sue Williams, and the Howard Hanson Institute for American Music <\/i>in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Eastman School of Music.<\/i><\/p>\n

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Billy Childs and Joseph Schwantner<\/h1>\n

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This conversation\u00a0features composers Billy Childs and Joseph Schwantner, along with professor of percussion Michael Burritt \u201984E, \u201986E (MM), and is facilitated by Jamal Rossi,\u00a0the Joan and Martin Messinger Dean at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

Billy\u2019s work,\u00a0The Inexorable Motion of Time<\/i>, and Joseph\u2019s work,\u00a0Fast Forward<\/i>, were premiered by the Eastman Percussion Ensemble on March 24, 2022 at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

Commissioned by Dr. Shreedevi Pandya in memory of her late husband, Dr. Kishan Pandya and in honor of the Nexus Percussion Ensemble, and the Howard Hanson Institute for American Music in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Eastman School of Music.<\/i><\/p>\n

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Hannah Lash ’04E<\/h1>\n

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Hannah\u2019s work,\u00a0Canticum Psalmi Falsum (Sing-Psalms are False)<\/i>, was premiered by the Eastman Chorale on February 27, 2022 at the Eastman School of Music.<\/p>\n

Commissioned by the Howard Hanson Institute for American Music in celebration of the 100th<\/sup>\u00a0Anniversary of the Eastman School of Music, and by the Yale Choral Artists (Jeffery Douma, artistic director) and the Davidson Foundation.<\/i><\/p>\n

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