Join us for a Q&A with Nico Muhly, renowned American composerand sought-after collaborator whose influences range from American minimalism to the Anglican choral tradition. The recipient of commissions from The Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Tallis Scholars and St. John’s College, Cambridge and others, he has written more than 100 works for the concert stage, including the opera Marnie (2017), which premiered at the English National Opera and was staged by the Metropolitan Opera in the fall of 2018. This conversation will explore hisprofessional trajectory, the foundations of his own musical process, and the challenges and opportunities of collaboration today. Refreshments will be provided. His residency is made possible by the William Bolcom Residency in Composition. ARTSADMN 410/510: 1 credit