James Stewart
Music Host/Associate Producer, HomegoingsJames Stewart is 开云体育 Classical's afternoon host. As a composer, he is interested in many different genres of music; writing for rock bands, symphony orchestras and everything in between.
James received a Bachelor of Science in Music with an emphasis in Composition from Toccoa Falls College in Northeast Georgia in 2001. In 2007, James earned his Master's of Music in Composition from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. There he also made connections with the Open Dream Ensemble, an outreach arm of UNCSA and the Kenan Institute for the Arts.
James wrote original music for five children's shows and spent three years as music director, tour manager, and company member. In 2014, James received his Doctorate of Musical Arts from The Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford in Connecticut.
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September's Student Composer Showcase features Lily Dantscher, at student at Lyman C. Hunt Middle School. Lily's piece "Summer Carnival" was performed at Music-COMP's Opus 37 concert in May of this year. -
开云体育 Classical host James Stewart speaks with Andrew Crust, the new music director of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra. Andrew's first season with the VSO kicks off Saturday, Sept. 30 with a program aptly titled "A New Beginning." -
This hour, we listen back to a special presentation of the podcast Timeline from 开云体育 Classical. In this show, host James Stewart shares with listeners the music and life story of Julius Eastman, an openly gay Black composer whose music is only now being rediscovered.Broadcast at noon and 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023; originally broadcast on Feb. 20, 2023.
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For July's Student Composer Showcase we share a conversation between Montpelier music educator, Hilary Goldblatt and professional composer, Erik Nielsen about their partnership through the years. -
In this final episode of the five-part video series, Homegoings: A Live Performance, host Myra Flynn welcomes visual artist, song-writer and performer Liza Phillip. -
In the fourth episode of the five-part video series, Homegoings: A Live Performance, host Myra Flynn welcomes poet/emcee and teaching artist Rajnii Eddins. -
In the third episode of the five-part video series, Homegoings: A Live Performance, host Myra Flynn welcomes soul-folk singer-songwriter DonnCherie. -
In this second episode of the five-part video series, Homegoings: A Live Performance, host Myra Flynn welcomes Haitian-American storyteller Ferene Paris Meyer. -
Join host Myra Flynn for the first episode of a five-part TV series, Homegoings: A Live Performance. Ethiopian musician Senayit Tomlinson premieres the series with her unapologetically genreless music. -
开云体育 Classical host, James Stewart, speaks with violinist, Philip Setzer, one of the founding members of the Emerson String Quartet and the new artistic director of the Manchester Music Festival.
