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Digital Projects, Interviews 4/9/22 Digital Projects, Interviews 4/9/22

I Care If You Listen: 5 Questions to Han Chen about Migration Music

I learned that there are no two identical immigration stories, and they are always intertwined with all other things going on in life, things I just wouldn’t know without doing this project.

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Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 3/11/22 Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 3/11/22

Classical Composition, Folk Traditions, and Combining the Two

Han Chen speaks with composer Hsu Chiayu, whose work blends Chinese and western techniques and bond over their shared experience as Taiwanese immigrants.

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Albums, Interviews 2/17/22 Albums, Interviews 2/17/22

Cultural Attaché: Interview with Christopher Cerrone and Stephanie Fleischmann

The new opera “In A Grove” may seem familiar, but in the hands of Christopher Cerrone and Stephanie Fleischmann the story that inspired "Rashomon" will definitely be different.

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Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 12/30/21 Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 12/30/21

Transitioning Out from a Period of Grief and Healing

Han Chen speaks with composer, improviser, and pianist Jonah Haven about the process of writing a new solo piano work co-commissioned by Han Chen and Metropolis Ensemble.

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Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 10/3/21 Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 10/3/21

Archetypes are the Universal Language

Han Chen speaks with composer, pianist, and vocalist Clarice Assad about her Archetypes project, which illustrates types of characters that pop up in cultures all around the world.

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Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 8/1/21 Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 8/1/21

Understanding of Eastern and Western Influences

Han Chen speaks with composer Huang Ruo about how he weaves his own personal understanding of Eastern and Western influences into his compositions.

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Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 2/15/21 Digital Projects, Interviews, Migration Music 2/15/21

Composing with Disbelief in Fairy Tales

Han Chen talks with composer Jihyun Kim about her musical background and studying in America.

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