ERMELO, Gelderland, Netherlands – While children in most Christmas-celebrating countries find...
Category - The Tattoo
Premiering a new piece
West Hartford, CT, U.S.A. – When Bristow, a former slave in Colonial America, finished signing his...
Turning pages for a musical genius
MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut, U.S.A. – As I waited on Wesleyan University’s campus for Professor Neely...
From opera to Jefferson, an American composer makes his mark
MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut, U.S.A. — With curly salt and pepper hair and a casual style, Neely...
Bill of Rights set to music
NEW LONDON, Connecticut, U.S.A. – It is unusual, to say the least, to set a government document to...
One year later, Mumbai’s spirit undimmed
MUMBAI, India — For me, the 26th of November began as normally as any other. I reached...
A can-do composer: Robert Carl
WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. – Composition Professor Robert Carl of the Hartt School at the...
Invasion of the Lego people, large and small
HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. – It’s cool to see a whole bunch of Legos. In normal life, it’s...