MFA in Music Composition Archive

Michael Early makes music at the elusive borders of the classical, the popular, the traditional, and the avant-garde. He will happily use any technique or...

Jonathan Bailey Holland’s music has been commissioned and performed by numerous orchestras, including the Atlanta, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Colorado, Dallas, Detroit, Indianapolis, Memphis, Minnesota,...

Composer, author, and bandleader Andy Jaffe recently retired from teaching in the Williams College Department of Music, where he founded the jazz program and was...

Ravi Krishnaswami is an award-winning composer and songwriter for media and games.

John Mallia lives and works in Boston where he has been Director of the Electronic Music Studio and a member of the Composition faculty at...

Composer John Fitz Rogers’s music has been performed and commissioned by ensembles, festivals, and venues such as Alarm Will Sound, Bang on a Can Marathon,...

Roger Zahab instigates complex relationships through his activities as composer, violinist, conductor, teacher, and writer. He has written chamber, vocal, and orchestral music in addition...

Founded by legendary choral director and arranger Robert De Cormier in 2000, and based in Montpelier, Vermont, Counterpoint is dedicated to performing choral chamber music...

Equally at home performing new contemporary and experimental works, playing to picture, improvising on jazz pieces, backing songwriters, and more, Anna’s Ghost plays and performs...

Making their second appearance at an MFA in Music Composition residency, this phenomenal saxophone quartet features: Ken Thomson, soprano and alto; Peter Hess, alto; Edward...