It must be tough to be a "marginal" composer, and it is even tougher to be an advocate for one. Certainly in his time George Chadwick was not viewed as "marginal" by his peers -- despite his lack of a high school diploma, he was once director of the New England Conservatory of Music, and was once lauded widely as the great American composer of his ...
Nicolas Flagello is somewhat of a favored poster boy for neo-Romanticism; marginalized by a concert scene completely absorbed in academic serialism, Flagello pressed on as though the concert world itself didn't exist, adamantly following his muse even though the prospect of performances of his work ranged only from slim to nil. In order to ...
The "Dean of Northwest Composers," George Frederick McKay was undoubtedly important for his teaching at the University of Washington, Seattle, and for his personal influence on John Cage, William Bolcom, and several other notable students. Yet McKay's own music faded to the background, largely because of his overly conservative, academic ...
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