Each Month, VPR Classical highlights the work of talented young composers in the region, for a feature called the . This January we鈥檙e doing something a little different, and dropping in on the compositional process as it happens.
Over the course of a week in July, composer led a group of 4 students in a writing workshop. They each focused on writing their own woodwind trio, from start to finish. The students have all written music before, though few have completed a whole piece in such a condensed time period. We'll hear from students , , and .
VPR Classical鈥檚 Student Composer Showcase is produced in collaboration with 鈥檚 online composition mentoring program. Find out more at music-comp.org
Pieces were recorded by Erik Nielsen on November 22nd at UVM鈥檚 Recital hall. Performers are Katie Oprea, oboe; Steve Klimowski, clarinet; and Julian Partridge, bassoon.
