{"id":3,"date":"2007-04-08T18:33:55","date_gmt":"2007-04-08T23:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trrill.com\/nico\/biography\/"},"modified":"2021-11-06T14:12:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T19:12:20","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nicomuhly.com\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"nico_bio\"Photo Heidi Solander<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Contacts<\/h2>\n

Management<\/span>
\nzoe@strosemanagement.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Score Purchase & Rental<\/span>
\nwww.musicsalesclassical.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Let’s get this out of the way:
\nMy name is pronounced [‘ni ko?] [‘mju: li].<\/p>\n

VERY SHORT BIO (150 words)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nico Muhly, born in 1981, is an American composer who writes orchestral music, works for the stage, chamber music and sacred music. He\u2019s received commissions from The Metropolitan Opera: <\/span>Two Boys<\/span><\/i> (2011), and <\/span>Marnie<\/span><\/i> (2018); Carnegie Hall, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, The Australian Chamber Orchestra, the Tallis Scholars, and King\u2019s College, Cambridge, among others. He is a collaborative partner at the San Francisco Symphony and has been featured at the Barbican and the Philharmonie de Paris as composer, performer, and curator. An avid collaborator, he has worked with choreographers Benjamin Millepied at the Paris Op\u00e9ra Ballet, Bobbi Jene Smith at the Juilliard School, Justin Peck and Kyle Abraham at New York City Ballet; artists Sufjan Stevens, The National, Teitur, Anohni, James Blake and Paul Simon. His work for film includes scores for for <\/span>The Reader <\/span><\/i>(2008)<\/span> and <\/span>Kill Your Darlings <\/span><\/i>(2013), and the BBC adaptation of <\/span>Howards End<\/span><\/i> (2017)<\/span>.<\/span><\/i> Recordings of his works have been released by Decca and Nonesuch, and he is part of the artist-run record label Bedroom Community, which released his first two albums, <\/span>Speaks Volumes<\/span><\/i> (2006) and <\/span>Mothertongue<\/span><\/i> (2008). <\/span><\/p>\n

LONGER BIO (250 words)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nico Muhly, born in 1981, is an American composer who writes orchestral music, works for the stage, chamber music and sacred music. He\u2019s received commissions from The Metropolitan Opera: <\/span>Two Boys<\/span><\/i>, (2011) and <\/span>Marnie<\/span><\/i> (2018); Carnegie Hall, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Tallis Scholars, King\u2019s College and St John\u2019s College, Cambridge, Wigmore Hall, and The Philadelphia Orchestra, among others. He is an avid collaborator, and has worked with choreographers Benjamin Millepied at the Paris Op\u00e9ra Ballet, Bobbi Jene Smith at the Juilliard School, Justin Peck and Kyle Abraham at New York City Ballet; artists Sufjan Stevens, The National, Teitur, Anohni, James Blake and Paul Simon; and has written film scores for <\/span>The Reader<\/span><\/i> (2008) and<\/span> Kill Your Darlings<\/span><\/i> (2013), and the BBC adaptation of <\/span>Howards End<\/span><\/i> (2017).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Among his concerti are works for violin, (<\/span>Shrink<\/span><\/i>, for Pekka Kuusisto), organ (<\/span>Register<\/span><\/i>, for James McVinnie), viola (Nadia Sirota) He collaborates with the same artists as a composer and performer of chamber music. He has written vocal works for Iestyn Davies, Ren\u00e9e Fleming, and Nicholas Phan, has collaborated with artists Maira Kalman and Oliver Beer, and has created site-specific pieces for the National Gallery, London, and the Art Institute of Chicago, and written articles for the Guardian, the New York Times, and the London Review of Books. Recordings of his works have been released by Decca and Nonesuch, and he is part of the artist-run record label Bedroom Community, which released his first two albums, <\/span>Speaks Volumes <\/span><\/i>(2006) and <\/span>Mothertongue<\/span><\/i> (2008).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For more elaborate biographies, please contact Zo\u00eb<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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