Brooke Joyce, Composer, Educator
Born and raised in East Lansing, Michigan, Brooke Joyce holds degrees in theory/composition from Princeton University, the Cleveland Institute of Music, and Lawrence University. He has composed music for a variety of chamber ensembles, orchestras and soloists, but his first love is music for the theater. Among his music-theater collaborations is Unbekannt, a musical based on the life of Anna Anderson, the famous Anastasia pretender. He also enjoys playing the piano and organ, reading Edward Gorey books, and exploring the outdoors. Brooke teaches at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and is a fac...
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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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