For Debbie Wiseman, her career has always been about composing rather than the money - Matt Crossick Debbie Wiseman was performing in bars and clubs before her music career really took off. Now an ...

Goff not only designed idiosyncratic homes but also painted and composed some music for player piano, which Chicago's Third ...

Most composers would never consider going into video games after a pair of back-to-back Oscar wins, but Gustavo Santaolalla isn’t most composers. For the 73-year-old musician/producer, the medium is ...

There was a time not long ago in the classical music world when melody was considered passé. Young composers making their way through academia were encouraged to leave hummable tunes behind in favor ...

Movie scores have the power to elevate the performances onscreen, enhancing the emotion of the moment, whether that be fear, sadness, or joy. Without composers, movies leave audiences with piecemeal ...

Born 100 years ago, Nono composed music that demands attention, with a political fervor that remains as essential today as it was in his time. The Italian composer Luigi Nono, who was born a century ...

Bienen and Communication senior Mya Vandegrift’s “Pythia” premieres as a fusion of opera and musical theatre Thursday. As Communication junior and producer Nora James Eikner describes, the performance ...

As the founder of Music Boutique, a one-stop music solutions enterprise, Shamir Tandon has been at the forefront of ...

Jean Barraqué is a 33-year-old French composer who detests daylight, the concertgoing public (“Asses! Imbeciles!”) and his own music. His ambition in life, he explains, is “to live 60 years, more or ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Ferruccio Busoni, who died 100 years ago, was a globe-trotting, forward-thinking composer and teacher with a message of timelessness ...

Eyes wide and wild with fear, the woman’s terror climaxed as the dead thing savagely impaled her eye on a shard of wood. Her screams were matched by the sound of ...

For me, the most recognizable component of any form of media is music. Even the smallest jingles can instantly be connected to all sorts of memories and emotions, which is why a good soundtrack is ...