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Composing "The Raven" with Morgan Denney
Open Notes Podcast - Fort Collins Symphony
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full.Morgan Denney Interview
0:41
Overview of "The Raven" music
3:41
Morgan's composition process
6:37
Introduction to "motives" and how Morgan used them in the Raven
9:29
How Morgan thinks about hearing her music for the first time live
13:15
Hardest part of composing the piece
15:20
Extended techniques and sounds
Open Notes Podcast - Fort Collins Symphony
Composing "The Raven" with Morgan Denney
Oct 09, 2023
Jeremy Cuebas - Fort Collins Symphony
In this episode, composer Morgan Denney chats with Jeremy about her process and the challenges behind writing her new musical accompaniment to Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" for the Fort Collins Symphony.
"The Raven" will be premiered at our Spellbound Halloween concert on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins.
Learn more about Morgan Denney at MorganDenney.com.
Tickets and more info are available at https://fcsymphony.org/events/spellbound-halloween/
