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In episode no. 6 of The Composer’s Cut, I sat down with the legendary composer Chaya Czernowin to discuss her music. She spoke of how she conceives of her music almost like creatures that she materializes through the medium of sound, the risk and danger of pursuing certain paths or ideas, warping time and space in music, creating equal forces between orchestra and voice—and much more!

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Pieces discussed in this episode:

Atara (2020/21) for orchestra and 2 amplified voices

https://youtu.be/MoVxSO16dYU?si=nlx2OMKE5wEcogUH

EZOV (Moss) (2024) for string quartet

https://youtu.be/ecx01uP2EdE?si=hMRw8Eew6XVEGJtf

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More recommended listens:

Seltene Erde: alchimia communicationis (2022)

https://youtu.be/pvfH3CggaTg?si=Hw-Wj_BIi7zRelEX

Poetica (2024)

https://youtu.be/Rgb1Mhx9pWA?si=KB_Jq3oMSmSqDLSg

Moths of Hunger and Awe (2023/24)

https://youtu.be/PpYD3EiChPo?si=9MslHlPn9VkuhoPl

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Chaya’s Website:

https://www.chayaczernowin.com/

Subscribe to Chaya’s YouTube channel! 👇🏻

https://www.youtube.com/@chayaczernowin777

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Upcoming performances of NO! A Lament for the Innocent

April 29, 2025

LA Phil World Premiere, Daníel Bjarnason conducting

Los Angeles, USA

https://www.laphil.com/events/performances/3120/2025-04-29/vocal-dimensions

June 21, 2025

WDR Sinfonieorchester, conducted by Maxime Pascal

Cologne, Germany

https://www1.wdr.de/orchester-und-chor/sinfonieorchester/konzerte/termine/children-of-europe-100.html

October 28, 2025

Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop conducting

Katowice, Poland

https://nospr.org.pl/en

February 20, 2026

Orchestra Philharmonie de Paris, Alan Gilbert conducting

Paris, France

https://philharmoniedeparis.fr/fr

March 26, 2026

ORF orchestra, conducted by Maxime Pascal

Vienna, Austria

https://rso.orf.at/en/rsowien

The piece was commissioned by these five orchestras.

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Many more performances of Chaya’s music to keep an eye out for:

https://www.chayaczernowin.com/2025

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