Congrats to Alex Ross and Leila Josefowicz for being named MacArthur Foundation "Genius" - and getting a no strings attached $500,000 grant.
Take a listen to Alex Ross in an interview with me at the New Yorker here...and hear Leila Josefowicz discuss her Beethoven Concerto appearance in Austin last weekend here.
The NY Times has the rest of the story and winners here.
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Genius!
Composer Philip Glass a genius (tied for #9) in a new poll!
Also on the list: Brian Eno, Henryk Gorecki, Hans Zimmer, John Williams, and Robin Escovado. There are also musicians listed like Daniel Barenboim, Paul McCartney, etc.
Also on the list: Brian Eno, Henryk Gorecki, Hans Zimmer, John Williams, and Robin Escovado. There are also musicians listed like Daniel Barenboim, Paul McCartney, etc.
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