Natalie Draper
Natalie Draper | |
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Born | 1985 (age 38–39) |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | composer |
Instrument | piano |
Labels | SNOtone |
Natalie Draper is an American composer who teaches composition at Syracuse University's Setnor School of Music.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Draper completed her Doctor of Musical Arts at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University in 2017. Her teachers include Oscar Bettison and Joel Hoffman. In 2015, Draper was a Fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center.[3][4]
Draper has been featured by GAMMA-UT, MusicX, SEAMUS, the Fromm Scholarship ensemble, Lunar Ensemble, and SONAR New Music Ensemble. Her works has been recognized by the Baltimore Sun, Portland Press Herald, and Fanfare, among others.[5][6][7] Draper's work, Timelapse Variations, was commissioned by Symphony Number One and premiered in November 2016.[8] Works such as Decadent Music Box have garnered various awards and positive mentions.[9] In 2018, Draper collaborated with NASA to help provide music from Timelapse Variations for a major research presentation on the impact crater of the Hiawatha Glacier.[10][11]
Draper has also published an article on Stephen Sondheim.[12][13]
Partial list of works
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- Decadent Music Box[14][15]
- Deflected Harmlessly into the Ceiling[16]
- O Sea-Starved, Hungry Sea[17]
- The Ravens of Unresting Thought[18]
- Strains in the Signal[19][20]
- Timelapse Variations[21][22]
- Water in the Glass[23]
Discography
[edit]- 2016: More: Timelapse Variations. Also includes Jonathan Russell: Light Cathedral; Andrew Posner: The Promised Burning. (SNOtone ST03)[24][25][26]
- 2012: Mix Tape / Compilation #1: One Bird Flew South. (Collaboration with Danny Clay.) Include additional works by various artists. (Don't Be A Stranger DBS-001)[27]
References
[edit]- ^ "Natalie Draper". www.vpa.syr.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ^ Fraser, Angie. "Natalie Draper - Levine Music". www.levinemusic.org. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "BMI Celebrates Tanglewood's Composition Fellows". BMI.com. 2015-08-06. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Natalie Draper to be composer fellow this summer at Tanglewood Music Center". The Peabody Post. 2015-01-08. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "486 :: 16 December 2016 :: Acromusical and Symphony Number One". rchrd.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ Smith, Tim. "A sampling of recent Baltimore-centric classical, jazz recordings". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ Woolever, Lydia (2017-02-08). "Music Reviews: February 2017". Baltimore magazine. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ Clarke, Colin. "Album Review: More". www.fanfarearchive.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Peabody Composition Competition Winners". The Peabody Post. 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "GMS: Massive Crater Discovered under Greenland Ice". svs.gsfc.nasa.gov. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Daley, Jason. "Massive Impact Crater Found Under Greenland's Ice". Smithsonian. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Who's who in research. Performing arts. Intellect (Firm). Bristol, UK. 2012. ISBN 9781841504940. OCLC 851429265.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Draper, Natalie (2010-12-01). "Concept meets narrative in Sondheim's Company: Metadrama as a method of analysis". Studies in Musical Theatre. 4 (2): 171–183. doi:10.1386/smt.4.2.171_1.
- ^ "Peabody Magazine Spring 2015". issuu. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Decadent Music Box". Metafields.
- ^ Hyde, Christopher (2014-08-01). "Review: Gamper Festival at Bowdoin has it all". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "O Sea-Starved, Hungry Sea". danielle buonaiuto, soprano. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Draper, Natalie: The Ravens of Unresting Thought". cdm15982.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "LUNAR Ensemble to Perform Strains in the Signal". Natalie Draper: Composer. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Performance History Search". archives.bso.org. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Rep Hub: Natalie Draper, Timelapse Variations". Symphony Number One. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ Madonna, Zoe (2016-08-18). "Timelapse". VAN Magazine. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ Draper, Natalie R. (2009). Water in the Glass (Thesis). University of Cincinnati.
- ^ Stapleton, Maggie (December 13, 2016). "SNEAK PEEK AUDIO LEAK: Symphony Number One". Second Inversion. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ^ Medwin, Marc. "Album Review: More". www.fanfarearchive.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ McCabe, Bret (2016-12-16). "Recent Peabody graduate tackles man-made environmental destruction in mournful composition". The Hub. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
- ^ "Various - Mix Tape - Compilation No. 1". Discogs. June 2012. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Natalie Draper discography at Discogs
- Natalie Draper on iTunes
- 1985 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American composers
- Musicians from Maryland
- 21st-century American women composers
- Carleton College alumni
- Peabody Institute alumni
- Tanglewood Music Center alumni
- Shenandoah University faculty
- Syracuse University faculty
- University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music alumni
- American composer stubs