by Mischa | May 11, 2022 | News
I’m deeply honored that Simple Song, written in memory of Frederick Hemke, receives its first commercial recording on Joshua Heaney’s “Alchemy”. The work was made available online for all saxophonists touched by Hemke’s legacy to perform in his memory. A...
by Mischa | Mar 17, 2022 | News
I’m thrilled that Fanfare 80 is featured on the Lincoln Trio’s Cedille release “Trios from Contemporary Chicago”. Take Effect Reviews described the piece as “quite tense in the flowing cinematic interaction that rumbles firmly”. Strings Magazine...
by Mischa | May 7, 2021 | News
Delighted that my work From the Skyline was featured on saxophonist Don Paul Kahl’s debut solo album Go Within (2021), a beautifully curated collection of contemporary works for saxophone and piano. Praised in The Saxophone Symposium as “an outstanding recording” for...
by Mischa | Feb 18, 2021 | News
Honored to have been commissioned by the National Society of Arts and Letters to compose a new solo piano work as the required piece for the finals of its National Piano Competition. The competition, which brings together top young artists from chapters across the...
by Mischa | Nov 10, 2020 | News
Looking forward to a commission from the Sejong Cultural Society, whose annual Sejong Music Competition promotes some of the nations most talented string player and pianists and introduces them to Korean-inspired repertoire. I’m excited to contribute works that bridge...
by Mischa | Jul 2, 2020 | News
Commissioned by the Buckingham Salon Series for a new string quartet and solo violin work, supported by Chicago arts patron Michele Mohammadi. Conceived as part of her distinguished salon concerts overlooking the city skyline, the work was written for her daughter,...
