Missy Mazzoli has been nominated for two of the 2024 GRAMMY Awards: Best Classical Compendium for her album Dark with Excessive Bright and Best Contemporary Classical Composition for her piece “Dark with Excessive Bright” on the same album. The album…
Missy Mazzoli has been selected as composer-in-residence for the latest BBC TOTAL IMMERSION, a weekend of concerts in London February 24-25, presented by the BBC Symphony, the Guildhall School, and the BBC Singers. Click here for a full program: BBC Total…
Cincinnati Opera and Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music have announced the next workshop in their groundbreaking joint program, Opera Fusion: New Works. In collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera, the Cincinnati partners will host a workshop in November 2023 for the new…
Missy Mazzoli is the first international woman composer programmed at Opera Australia, as part of their 2024 season with her piece Breaking the Waves, written in collaboration with librettist Royce Vavrek. Show dates July 26th and 28th, 2024. Breaking the Waves
Applications for Luna Composition Lab 2023 – 2024 are now open! Apply by September 15 for the Luna Lab Fellowship or Adventures in Sound. More information available at lunacompositionlab.org.
Missy Mazzoli interviewed by Emma Robertson for The talks, on August 16, 2023. View full interview at the attached link. “The goal can’t be to make art to satisfy everyone’s demands, because then you’re not really creating anything that is…
Missy Mazzoli’s latest percussion work Millennium Canticles part of Third Coast Percussion’s newest album Between Breaths, out September 8th, 2023. Streaming available on Spotify and Apple Music.
Missy Mazzoli’s album Dark with Excessive Bright included on An Earful’s “Best of 2023 (So Far)” by Jeremy Shatan.
The 2023 Luna Lab Festival will feature this year’s six selected composition fellows as they travel to New York and participate in a series of workshops, performances, and networking events, culminating in a concert of their world premieres, “New Moons.”…
Critics continue to praise Missy Mazzoli’s 2023 album Dark with Excessive Bright, released with BIS Records. “[Dark with Excessive Bright]” is an intoxicating work that packs a frequently disorienting punch, heaving with shimmering, shuddering strings…Herresthal also gives an ethereal performance…
Critics celebrate Missy Mazzoli’s new album Dark with Excessive Bright, released with Bis Records on March 3rd, 2023. Read reviewer quotes below: “Ms. Mazzoli’s disinclination to embrace a specific school of thought about tonality or style, and her imaginative approach to…
Maybe all artists envy makers in other mediums; every novelist I know, at least, would much rather be a painter or a composer. Listening to Missy Mazzoli’s music, I feel what I want to feel (and to make others feel)…