Hannah Lash, a gifted young New York composer with an ear for bracing dissonances, recently suffered a misfortune: her laptop was swiped from her car, resulting in the loss of hundreds of scores, sketches, and personal files. After feeling a justifiable burst of rage, she stepped back to examine her predicament: "I realized that I was beginning to be consumed by anger, revenge, fear,
mistrust." And she decided to make a work out of the experience. She has set up a
Kickstarter account for...
Published on June 20, 2010 08:15