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Hannah Kendall Writes Music With a Vocabulary of Her Own
  + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Steve Smith | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
He was 23, and the recent deaths of his older brother and sister-in-law surely cast a pall on his state of mind. The Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center will play Kendall’s piece on a program that also includes Schumann’s Second Symphony. What it takes to be an artist today, Kendall explained, is a regular topic of discussion among her circle of friends and peers. “Our well-being, mental and physical, is something that crops up on a daily basis,” she said. Some composers, like Julia Adolphe, Nico Muhly and Aaron Helgeson, have begun to air mental-health concerns and struggles in public, in blog posts and on podcasts.
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That’s not to say the process was easy. While it was in some ways simpler than writing another opera of his own, Muhly said, in others it was harder, requiring him to innovate and defer at the same time. “You know what would be great, literally what would be fantastic?” Muhly said. I think that’s just fine.”The more Monteverdi, in the view of Muhly and his collaborators, the better. “It’s really not about me; it’s about you having a great night at the theater,” Muhly said.
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