David Noel Edwards is a writer, composer, and recording artist from Canaan, New York. He has been writing for the Berkshire Edge since 2015, mainly about music, but also about books, birds, and reptiles.
Dr. Hutton-Dewys specializes in early 20th-century American music, and in 2021 she released her first solo album, "Soirees Musicales," featuring works of 19th-century composer-pianists.
Jamecyn Morey plays in the first violin section of the Albany Symphony and once served as concertmaster for the New World Symphony under Michael Tilson-Thomas.
"We each possess agency to make changes happen in our lives, to act upon injustices that we see happening around us, and to strive to leave the world a better place than how we found it." — Composer Stacy Garrop
Dead Man's Waltz is one of a new generation of bands who, starting in the early 1990s, found inspiration in the Grateful Dead's improvisational ethos and began covering the group's tunes in their live shows.
Extending roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, the Renaissance is associated with astonishing musical creativity and innovation, with vocal music playing a central role.
