Day: February 20, 2024

Professor Vijay Iyer reflects on his Grammy-nominated trio’s ‘mystical’ start

“It was like the music came from nowhere and revealed itself to us” Earlier this month, Professor Vijay Iyer was interviewed by the Harvard Gazette regarding his GRAMMY-nominated album Love in Exile. Vijay Iyer remembers the moment when his trio’s Grammy-nominated song was born in a New York recording studio. It started as a repeating…

Composing the Collection: Music 4 Final Performance

Students from Professor Yvette Jackson’s Introduction to Composition (MUS4) Fall 2023 course explored the collections of the Harvard Art Museums and selected works to inspire original compositions. The final works, performed by Parker Quartet, are available to watch via the link below. Note: To access the performances, use the code 3456. Available through June 30,…