Amplified

Leitmotifs: Composer and musician Craig Urquhart on Bernstein, life changes and ‘Affirmation’

todayJuly 13, 2019

 

  • play_arrow

    Leitmotifs: Composer and musician Craig Urquhart on Bernstein, life changes and ‘Affirmation’ Dina Elsayed

 

By Fredrika Brillembourg 

On this month’s edition of “Leitmotifs,” host and opera singer Fredrika Brillembourg speaks with Berlin-based musician and composer Craig Urquhart, about finding his voice, and working for Leonard Bernstein.

Leonard Bernstein was one of the first people Urquhart met after moving to New York to study music. Urquhart went on to work as Bernstein’s last assistant.

Craig Urquhart’s new album “Affirmation” is available now.

Why is KCRW Berlin important to you? Support our programming TODAY. WE ARE A LISTENER-FUNDED PUBLIC RADIO STATION, DRIVEN BY SUPPORTERS LIKE YOU. YOUR DONATION SUPPORTS OUR PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS, FEEDING A FLOURISHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMMUNITY WITH LOCAL NEWS, INFORMATION AND IDEAS. 

Written by: Dina Elsayed


Previous post


CONTACT US

Common Ground Berlin is a podcast and funded solely through grants and listener support. It belongs to the non-profit organization Common Ground Berlin e.V.

0%