In contemporary classical music, the lifeblood of a centuries-old legacy remains young, as many new composers expand the language of the classical canon beyond Europe and the West.
Among the acclaimed contemporary voices is Syrian-American composer Malek Jandali, who recently released a new album of world-premiere concertos for violin and clarinet.
In this interview, WABE’s “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes speaks with Malek Jandali and with the distinguished maestro Marin Alsop, who conducts the works on the new album.
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