Today's Composers - A Missing Link
Composers are having a harder time than ever getting their work performed. "There have never been enough opportunities, but now more composers are graduating from schools and conservatories than ever. San Francisco's Kronos Quartet, which is famous for promoting new music, has received more than 1,000 submissions over the last five years for its Under 30 Project, dedicated to commissioning young composers, but it chooses to focus on only one composer a year. So what's an ambitious composer to do?" Los Angeles Times 07/22/07

Posted July 23, 2007 05:56 AM