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Early Autumn Update
Hello from Rome! What a few months it’s been. After returning to New York for a few convulsive weeks, I headed out to the American Academy in Rome which is just an amazing and beautiful space. My colleagues are brilliant artists and scholars, and Rome is, well, my favorite place on the planet. And the…
Read MoreWhoa, it’s July. Almost August
Hi! So I’m currently up at the beautiful MacDowell Colony in New Hampshire. It’s one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever experienced. There’s chickens, there’s amazing lunches. Aaron Copland wrote The Red Pony score in my studio. In short: It’s great. I’m working on a new piece for Present Music in Milwaukee here. I…
Read MoreCan you find me?
Introducing the 2015-2016 Rome Prize Fellows! @MorganLibrary pic.twitter.com/cjklrc2ddU — AmericanAcademy Rome (@AmAcademyRome) April 16, 2015
Read MoreViolin Sonata Video
And here’s a video of David and Rachel’s beautiful performance of my Violin Sonata
Read MoreIn lieu of a real update, here are some links on recent goings on:
—The amazing short story writer Tim Horvath interviewed me about composing Invisible Cities. At least it started that way, but found itself wandering into all sorts of divergent topics in and around composing and literature. It’s published on the Tin House blog. —Carol Ann Aicher and Kevin Chavez interviewed me for their Greenroom Conversations Podcast.…
Read MoreViolin Sonata
A little note on my new violin sonata which premieres this coming February 6th at Subculture in NYC.
Read MoreConcerts in January and February!
Exciting January! Lots of performances coming up this month. The Cornell Glee Club are taking my new choral piece they commissioned Not One Word based on texts by Ryokan on tour throughout the North East, including performances in Albany, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, New York, and more. Dates and details. Several performances of Memory Palace…
Read MoreNew Year’s Round up!
I’m going to try to keep this page fairly updated and fairly concise. Both seem challenging to me in general, but I’m really working on it. The Invisible Cities album is doing quite well. We’ve gotten favorite write-ups in the LA Times (“The music stays with you”), the Boston Globe (“gorgeous, dreamlike”), Thought Catalog (“You’ll…
Read MoreInvisible Cities out today as a digital download
Starting today, Invisible Cities as a limited-edition CD Box Set and a digital download from most major retailers. INVISIBLE CITIES: An Opera by Christopher Cerrone by Christopher Cerrone, Marc Lowenstein, Cedric Berry, Ashley Faatoalia, Delaram Kamareh, Ashley Knight You can get the whole thing through The Industry’s bandcamp page, or find your favorite retailer here.
Read MoreInvisible Cities album, streaming, and the season ahead!
Part I: The album. So first things first, I’m unbelievably proud to share that the Invisible Cities album will be available on November 4th from The Industry‘s new venture, The Industry Records. The album was produced, mixer, and recorded by the sonic magician, Nick Tipp, who was also the lead sound engineer in the live…
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