Canadian-born, Scotland-based composer Emily Doolittle grew up in Halifax Nova Scotia and was educated at Dalhousie University, the Koninklijk Conservatorium in the Hague, Indiana University and Princeton University. From 2008-2015 she was Assistant/Associate Professor of Composition [...]
Whether he’s captivating an audience as a panelist at WonderCon or engaging ‘The 100’ (CW) fandom in weekly live tweets or Reddit AMAs, composer Tree Adams blends his passion for the art of storytelling with [...]
Sarah Hamilton is a music-lover, and specializes in digital distribution and strategy. Ditto Music is an international music company with 8 international offices and is headquartered in Liverpool, UK. Working with over 150 000 artists [...]
On a twist of The Portfolio Composer's regular format this episode is from a recent Music Publishing Podcast episode where I was the host on Dennis Tobenski's show! Join The Portfolio Composer community and support [...]
Sarah is an arts marketer, activist, and enthusiast who in 2015 left her 'day job' in arts administration to launch Goddess of Win Music Business Solutions. Goddess of Win provides business support to freelance composers—everything [...]
This interview was originally released as Ep 117-David and Matthew Maslanka on Showing Up & Doing the Work. David Maslanka is best known for his more than 40 works for wind ensemble. His music is [...]
Matthew Curtis, Tenor, has performed around the world with internationally recognized choral ensemble such as Chanticleer, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque, American Bach Soloists, and the Rose Ensemble. He is now the voice and [...]
The music of Michael Torke has been called "some of the most optimistic, joyful and thoroughly uplifting music to appear in recent years" (Gramophone). Hailed as a "vitally inventive composer" (Financial Times) and "a master [...]
A review of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King. Join The Portfolio Composer community and support the creation of the platform on Patreon. Just $1/month to enable the creation of more [...]
Considered “highly imaginative…with big ideas” (Baltimore Sun) and “stirring and uplifting” (Miami Herald), award-winning composer Jake Runestad (b. 1986) has received commissions and performances from leading ensembles and organizations such as Washington National Opera, the [...]
