Book excerpt: "Defying Gravity," a biography of "Wicked" composer Stephen Schwartz

Biographer Carol de Giere explores the creative career of the Grammy- and Oscar-winning composer of such treasured Broadway ...

How Predator: Badlands Composers Created a "Yautja Choir" for Dan Trachtenberg's Sci-Fi Sequel

Killer of Killers, composer Benjamin Wallfisch reunited with director Dan Trachtenberg for a novel take on the Predator ...

How ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Composer Used a Broken Harmonium to Create a Feeling of Dread

Writer and director Rian Johnson gave composer Nathan Johnson a direction for scoring the latest “Knives Out” film: “We’re ...

Composer Sarah Kirkland Snider loves music so much, she might just eat it

Snider's supercharged relationship with her art form and open-book stance on depression and anxiety shine through in her new ...

Fantastic Four: First Steps composer drops two MCU bombshells: there's a second F4 soundtrack we "probably won't ever hear" and he's working on a Werewolf by Nigh…

The multi-talented Giacchino is also directing a follow-up to MCU special Werewolf by Night, according to Deadline. The ...
The Santa Barbara Independent

Choral Society to Premiere New Work by Film/TV Composer

Composer Julia Marie Newmann (center) presents the orchestration for the music she created for the Choral Society to Artistic ...
EL PAÍS English

Georg Friedrich Haas, composer: ‘It is better to be a pervert than a murderer’

The Austrian musician, whose career has been marked by being the son and grandson of Nazis, inaugurates his artistic ...

Hildegard von Bingen was a saint, an abbess, a mystic, a pioneering composer and is now an opera

L.A. Opera presents the world premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's 'Hildegard,' about the mystical 12th century ...
The Armenian Weekly

Composer Mary Kouyoumdjian’s “Adoration” nominated for a GRAMMY® for Best Opera Recording

The world premiere recording of first-generation Armenian-American composer Mary Kouyoumdjian’s electroacoustic chamber opera ...