Ahead of her feature role as Composer in Residence at hcmf// 2021, we’re delighted to share a Q&A interview with Chaya Czernowin!

 

In this wide-ranging converastion, Czernowin talks to music critic and broadcaster Robert Worby about her storied history as a composer, tracing back from her early studies to the development of her own musical language. She also answered your questions, discussing what it’s like to try and write music that ‘exists outside of time’.

 

Watch the full Q&A, available until Monday 22 November, below. You can read more about Czernowin’s work, and the pieces we’ll be featuring at hcmf// 2021, in our feature.