Finishing up the accompaniment is going much more slowly than I anticipated. I’ve gotten everything done for about 5/6 of…
I’ve managed to catch the nasty cold that has been going around school the past couple of weeks, so this…
Last week, I revealed my goal for this week: to finish a draft of the piano-vocal score for the opera.…
My goal for the past week was to complete a draft of the vocal lines for the entire opera, and…
This week’s Composer’s Log is going to be a bit of a hodgepodge. You’ll find a regular update on my…
A couple weeks ago, Kendra posted about writing an expanded aria for Irene, as we felt that the character needed…
I was happy to get back to Marie’s rage aria this week. I had started sketching out the vocal line a…
It’s been another busy week. I’ve sent off the finished excerpts for Hartford Opera Theater‘s New in November performance on…
There’s nothing like a deadline to motivate me to compose—though friends help, too! This week, I’ve been trying something new…
It’s been a busy week—starting to teach new classes as part of the Hartt Preparatory Academy and traveling to Kansas…