Luke Cissell
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Luke Cissell (born February 2, 1980 Louisville, Kentucky, USA) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist known for making music that transcends contemporary notions of genre and has been variously categorized as contemporary classical, bluegrass, jazz, folk, post-rock, and art pop.[1][2] Cissell was a champion fiddler and classical violinist in his youth, earned a degree in history from Princeton University, and has worked as a producer, arranger, and session musician with a broad range, with credits on albums by artists such as singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, composer Philip Glass, and rapper Alex Wiley.[3][4] Known for performing every part on his studio album releases, Cissell has written extensively for strings.[5][6]
Selected works
- Serenade for Strings (2023)
- Pulp (2023) for string orchestra
- Emerald Cities (2021)
- Nightside (2020)
- String Sextets Nos. 1 & 2 (2019)
- Thinking/Feeling (2018) for mandolin, banjo, electric guitar, electric bass, strings and electronics
- Sonata for Viola and Piano (2017)
- Three Piano Pieces (2017)
- String Quintet (2016)
- Backwoods (2015)
- Infinite Progress (2014) for solo violin
- Cosmography (2013)
References
- ↑ "Luke Cissell Is Joyfully All Over the Map with 'Thinking/Feeling', PopMatters". PopMatters. 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ Monger, Timothy. "Luke Cissell Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Oteri, Frank J. (2013-07-02). "Sounds Heard: Luke Cissell—Cosmography - New Music USA". newmusicusa.org. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ↑ Polk, Jeff (2023-06-22). "Listen Local: 6 New Local Music Reviews". LEO Weekly. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ Pinto, Mark (2017-12-28). "WRTI 90.1 Announces: The Top 10 New Classical Releases of 2017". WRTI. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ Ingalls, Chris (2019-06-21). "Composer Luke Cissell Makes an Arresting Musical Statement with 'String Sextets Nos 1 & 2', PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
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