Composer Mailbag

We’re having a ball trying to keep up with our ever-expanding musical collection as composers and performers around the world joyously overwhelm us with their creations. We’re consistently amazed by their level of talent and artistry, and are thrilled this week to share it with our listeners. Hosted by Seth Boustead Produced by Jesse McQuarters Greg Bowers: String Quartet No. 2, By-products of Mass Media III. I’11/Artifly Away Songfact The Boston String Quartet Kolbeinn Einarsson: The Indigenous Spirit Tobias Guttman, Marimba, Percussion; Ingólfur Vilhjalmsson, bass clarinet Jonathan Kirk: The Metal Cicadas for Amplified Violin and Amplified Cello Anna Cromwell, violin; Mira Frisch, vc. Dan Cooper: Design Duo Lynn Bechtold, violin; Jennifer DeVore, cello Stephen Paulus: From Within fr. Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra, Three Places of Enlightenment Nashville Symphony/Giancarlo Guerrero; Jun Iwasaki, vln I; Carolynn Wann Bailey, vln II; Daniel Reinker, vla; Anthony LaMarchina, vc. Debra Kaye: And So It Begins, II. Andante Javier Oviedo, ten sax; Amy Kimball & Lynn Bechtold, violins; Entela Barci, vla.; Garo Yellin, vc.; Frank Wagner, double bass/Charles Coleman Eric Chasalow: Concerto for Horn and Orchestra, III. Distant Boston Modern Orchestra Project/Gil Rose; Bruno Schneider, horn Nathan Lincoln DeCusatis: Oblivion, III. The Reckoning Inscape/Richard Scerbo