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Composer of the Month January 2025: Christopher Cerrone

Christopher CerroneChristopher Cerrone (b. 1984) is internationally acclaimed for compositions characterized by a subtle handling of timbre and resonance, a deep literary fluency, and a flair for multimedia collaborations. Recent works include ‘In a Grove’, an opera co-produced by LA Opera and Pittsburgh Opera, hailed as "a vividly immersive thriller" by The New York Times; ‘Breaks and Breaks’, a violin concerto for Jennifer Koh and the Detroit Symphony; ‘A Body, Moving’, a brass concerto for the Cincinnati Symphony; ‘The Year of Silence’ for the Louisville Symphony and baritone Dashon Burton; ‘The Air Suspended’, a piano concerto for Shai Wosner; and ‘The Insects Became Magnetic’ for the LA Philharmonic. His first opera, ‘Invisible Cities’, was a 2014 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Cerrone is a triple-GRAMMY nominee, with his recent studio recording of ‘In a Grove’ named one of the best of 2023 by The New York Times. He won the 2015–2016 Samuel Barber Rome Prize and was a resident at the Laurenz Haus Foundation in Basel, Switzerland from 2022–2023. Christopher Cerrone holds degrees from Yale and the Manhattan School of Music. He is published by Schott NY and Project Schott New York, and joined the composition faculty at Mannes School of Music at The New School in 2021. He lives in Jersey City with his wife.

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Listen to 'Goldbeater's Skin' for Mezzo-Soprano and Percussion Quartet

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