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SUMMARY:[LIMITED SEATS] Composition Seminar: Reinvention and Transformation - The Composer and Community
DESCRIPTION:In view of current health and travel advisories\, limited seats will be available for this event.  \nLimited seats events are open to YST and members of the public\, up to a total cap of 50 pax. Admission will be first-come\, first-served based on registration at the door. Temperature-taking and visitor registration will be required on arrival at the YST building. \nFor more information on the status of YST events\, please visit: bit.ly/yst-updates \nROBERT SIROTA\, presenter  \nABOUT THIS EVENT An overview of Dr. Sirota’s 50-year career as a composer\, discussing topics including: Representative pieces composed by Dr. Sirota; The synergies and challenges of a dual life as an artist and administrator; Thoughts on the creative\, entrepreneurial\, and spiritual aspects of a composer’s work; Ways of creating humane communities through one’s work.  \nABOUT THE PRESENTER Robert Sirota’s works have been performed by orchestras across the US and Europe; ensembles such as Alarm Will Sound\, Sequitur\, yMusic\, Chameleon Arts\, and Dinosaur Annex; the Chiara\, American\, Ethel\, Elmyr\, Blair and Telegraph String Quartets; the Peabody\, Concord\, and Webster Trios; and at festivals including Tanglewood\, Aspen\, Yellow Barn\, and Cooperstown; Bowdoin Gamper and Bowdoin International Music Festival; and Mizzou International Composers Festival. Recent commissions include Jeffrey Kahane and the Sarasota Music Festival\, Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine\, Palladium Musicum\, American Guild of Organists\, the American String Quartet\, Alarm Will Sound\, the Naumburg Foundation\, and yMusic\, Thomas Pellaton\, Carol Wincenc\, Trinity Episcopal Church (Indianapolis)\, and Sierra Chamber Society\, as well as arrangements for Paul Simon. Grants include the Guggenheim Foundation\, NEA\, Meet the Composer\, and the American Music Center\, Sirota’s works are recorded on Legacy Recordings\, National Sawdust Tracks\, and the Capstone\, Albany\, New Voice\, Gasparo and Crystal labels. His music is published by Muzzy Ridge Music\, Schott\, Music Associates of New York\, MorningStar\, Theodore Presser\, and To the Fore. For complete information\, visit www.robertsirota.com.  \nTICKETING INFORMATION • Free admission. • All event information is correct at time of print. • Out of respect for other concertgoers\, no children under 6 years of age will be allowed admission.
URL:https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/event/comp-seminar-sirota/
LOCATION:Seminar Room 1\, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music\, 3 Conservatory Drive\, Singapore\, 117376\, Singapore
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