Composer-in-Residence Timothy Takach joins Matthew Culloton to discuss and share a handful of our favorite works of his. Tim offers great insights into his composing process, the commissions and collaborations, and the music itself. Program repertoire includes:
'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime (recorded 2017)
A Worshipper and a Man (recorded 2013)
Helios, excerpts: Uranus (White Silences); Saturn (Longing for Infinity) (recorded 2019)
At Home, excerpts: Good Bones; Together on the Porch (recorded 2019)
All performances by The Singers, Matthew Culloton, conductor
Featured soloists: Beth Althof, Paige Armstrong, Brad Halbersma, Isaac Lovdahl, Lynette Johnson (Helios); Daniel Fridberg, clarinet and Barbara Leibundguth, flute (At Home)
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