One of the most ancient myths is of a Fountain of Youth that would restore the youth of anyone who drank from it or bathed in its waters. There are versions of this tale that exist from as early as the 5th Century BC. One of the most familiar settings is associated with the 16th... Continue Reading →
Of Rage and Remembrance
John Corigliano (born 1938) is the first living composer I have included in this series on orchestra music by American Composers. He has lived his whole life in New York City, and teaches composition at both the Juilliard School and the City University of New York. His website, http://www.johncorigliano.com, has a biography and information on... Continue Reading →