By: Marc Weidenbaum

Patricia Wolf’s chorus of cell phones

By: Peggy Nelson

The Superman we deserve

By: Brian Berger

A multifaceted composer and critic.

By: Brian Berger

His genius thrived in stages: chromatic, atonal, serial.

By: Brian Berger

He created a boldly self-contained sound world.

By: Brian Berger

Brazilian masterpieces small and humongous.

By: Gary Panter

Warning messages, hysterical laughter, the cawing of crows and buzzards.

By: Tucker Cummings

From anime to pop, this composer doesn’t think about genre.

By: Brian Berger

“The fingering and pedaling are often of a revolutionary character.”

By: Brian Berger

“It’s worthwhile knowing that Homer could nod.”

By: Brian Berger

The high-life of the composer of “Molly On The Shore.”

By: Tucker Cummings

His minimalist compo­sitions are haunted by his counter­tenor voice

By: Brian Berger

A composer in search of ambivalence and revelation.

By: Brian Berger

An aston­ish­ingly un­convent­ional composer

By: Brian Berger

A composer and song collector about whom you’ve never heard.