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- November 27, 2023
Announcing Composer Douglas Anderson’s Multi-Year Recording Project
Composer Douglas Anderson is thrilled to unveil a multi-year release project of four new albums. Continuing the success of previous albums such as ONE AT A TIME, featuring solo instrumental works, and a compelling collection of chamber symphonies, Anderson is […]
- August 8, 2018
PARMA Recordings’ The Inside Story: Douglas Anderson and ONE AT A TIME
Douglas Anderson is a prolific composer, conductor, educator, and producer who has been active in the New York area for 45 years. He studied music and psychology at Columbia University, and received his doctorate in music composition in 1980. His […]
Press: Compositions
Album Review: ArkivMusic Editorial on One at a Time
May 29, 2020“In this album, you will hear the diversity of the composer’s inspiration amid its intense, physical element. The first track, appropriately named “…increasingly, physical…”, establishes tension with consistent building and release, creating captivating drama that draws the listener in immediately. The […]
Album Review: The Clarinet [Online] on One at a Time
February 28, 2020(about Piece for Clarinet and Tape) “…beeps and blips of the tape…perfectly capture the zeitgeist of the nascent computer era, with all of its possibility, mystery and vague sense of anxiety. The tape also has a fascinating way of constructing a […]
Album Review: Gramophone Magazine on One at a Time
November 29, 2018“Writing solo pieces can be a challenge with instruments that have limited ability to explore, or suggest, harmonic regions. Yet Anderson is canny when faced with such apparent obstacles. He employs various techniques specific to each instrument in shaping compelling […]
Press: Conducting
Performance Review: New York Theatre Wire on Images of Her, Through/In, Simonetta
October 1, 2022“Anderson expertly conducted both works, and the orchestra performed flawlessly throughout the evening.” Images of Her, the world premieres of Through/In by Douglas Anderson, and of Simonetta, by Larry Lipkis
Audience Praise After Performance of the Complete Messiah in Putnam County, NY
December 4, 2016Beautiful, excellent, superb…Brilliant!…Fabulous…Absolutely outstanding – just marvelous…Amazing performance…Spectacular! Great!…This was Fantastic…Messiah performed with the most heart I’ve ever seen/heard. Loved the flow – I was swept away, transported…
Performance Review: The New York Amsterdam News
April 23, 1998“a delightful evening…The orchestra responded well to the baton of Dr. Anderson…[The Moldau] was handled quite well with spontaneity and spark. Anderson was able to extract the right color and voice from the music…” Re: Orchestral concert (music by Rossini, […]