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Film Composer Clint Mansell: from Aronofsky to Van Gogh

Explore the unconventional journey of British film composer Clint Mansell, known for his work on 'Requiem for a Dream', 'Black Swan', and 'Loving Vincent'. Listen to his interviews here.

How the LA Phil Is Forging a Path to Greater Diversity

LA Phil's bass trombonist, John Lofton, discusses the new Resident Fellows program aimed at diversifying orchestras by supporting musicians from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds.

Success and Failures and the Future of Film Music

Emmy and Grammy-winning composer Laura Karpman discusses her career, the importance of diversity in music, and her role in The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

iPalpiti Tries to Open Hearts and Heal Souls Through Music

The iPalpiti Festival of International Laureates held a Gala concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Founders Eduard and Laura Schmieder discuss the power of music in an interview.

Backstage Spotlights: Marathon Extravaganza to New Music Festival

Explore upcoming events in town: Kathleen Battle's performance at The Soraya, Taylor Mac's 24-hour concert at The Ace Hotel, the Hear Now music festival, and "A Raisin in the Sun" play.

A KUSC Tribute to Composer Steven Stucky

This article pays tribute to the late composer Steven Stucky, highlighting his brilliance, modesty, and significant contributions to American music, including his long association with the LA Philharmonic.