Composer Champions

Published: July 25, 2015, midnight

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Where would Gustav Mahler be without the incredible support of  Leonard Bernstein?  Bach without the support of Mendelssohn?

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Being championed by a famous performer or conductor is an incredible leg up to the career of many composers.  Who are the modern day composer   champions, and whose work are they promoting?

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Hosted by Seth Boustead
\\nProduced by Jesse McQuarters

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James Newton Howard: 133\\u2026 At Least
\\nHilary Hahn, v.; Cory Smithe, p.

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Norbert Moret: En R\\xeave, I
\\nBSO/Seiji Ozawa

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Thea Musgrave: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (excerpt)
\\nLSO/Norman del Mar

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John Psathas: Matre\\u2019s Dance
\\nPhilip Smith, p.; Evelyn Glennie, perc.

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Sofia Gubaidulina: Offertorium (excerpt)
\\nBSO/Dutoit; Gidon Kremer, v.

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David Rakowski: Etude, Book 2 No. 14, Martler
\\nAmy Briggs, p.
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