Andrew Waggoner, Composer, Performer, Educator

Andrew Waggoner was born in 1960 in New Orleans. He grew up there and in Minneapolis and Atlanta, and studied at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, the Eastman School of Music and Cornell University. Called “the gifted practitioner of a complex but dramatic and vividly colored style” by the New Yorker, his music has been commissioned and performed by the the Academy of St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Saint Louis, Denver, Syracuse, and Winnipeg Symphonies, the Cassatt, Corigliano, Miro, and Degas Quartets, the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble, the California E...

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Hilary Hahn: Connecting All the Pieces
Much is made in the music press of violinist Hilary Hahn's stunning technique, impeccable poise, and unshakable intonation.
In that picture of perfection, however, one of her most striking character traits—her seemingly insatiable curiosity—can get
a bit lost. Still, though she doesn't flaunt her boundary pushing with unusual concert dress or radical interpretive choices,
she resolutely pursues her own interests with care and focus.
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Background is a detail of "Springfield" from
In the Throat of River Mornings, by
Jerome Kitzke.
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