When I first wrote for orchestra, I didn't realize, when you have 20 people playing a violin line, that is very different than one person playing that line.

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Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of...

Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of...

Well, American composers are the best composers. At this time in the world, we are...

Well, American composers are the best composers. At this time in the world, we are...

I've always been a composer dependent on texts.

I've always been a composer dependent on texts.

I began like all composers, writing for small groups. Chamber groups.

I began like all composers, writing for small groups. Chamber groups.

A maverick feels like he has no choice however difficult his choice of expression. In...

A maverick feels like he has no choice however difficult his choice of expression. In...