Interview: Yoshi Weinberg

YOSHI WEINBERG is a flutist, harpist, arts administrator, and composer extraordinaire. They also completed a commission for FNMC back in 2020 with the intricate solo flute piece, Some people are flowers. Today, we chat about their DMA coursework at CUNY Graduate Center, their compositional process, the slow acceptance of queer culture, the magic and heartbreak that is NYC, and why they want you to get organized! https://yoshiweinberg.com/ Some people are flowers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8gGKoogjfs Joanna Newsom, Colleen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKIOaOksL3Y FKA Twig, Mary Magdalene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUvJOZfdGQg Bjork, Mycelia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVCk6zwtllE cmntx records: https://www.cmntxrecords.com/