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Pairing Composers and Orchestras, With an Eye on Younger Audiences

Pairing Composers and Orchestras, With an Eye on Younger Audiences

By ALLAN KOZINN OCTOBER 22, 2014 11:09 AM

The League of American Orchestras has always encouraged its members to champion new music, but lately it has been particularly active in establishing programs to bring composers and orchestras together. Music by the youngest generation of composers has a proven appeal to the younger audiences that orchestras are trying to reach, and as those audiences are drawn in they are finding the appeal in older contemporary (and earlier) works as well. Read More...