The Composer's Life

Nadia
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Diving into the day-to-day details of a composer: what they do, how they do it, and why. Nadia, the host, is a composer for film and media and a graduate from Berklee College of Music. She shares tips on how to compose, music theory, her experiences, and interviews other composers to give you an insider's view on composing professionally. Website: https://www.nadiamair.com/the-composers-lifeEmail: nadiammair@gmail.com

  1. AUG 23

    Michael Sweet: Video Game Composer & Sound Designer

    Join me on an incredible interview with Michael Sweet, a video game composer and sound designer. He has a wealth of knowledge in music, sound, and the video game industry, sharing his trove of experiences and advice for others. You won't want to miss this! To keep you informed about the music industry, including new music releases and opportunities for composers, sign up for the newsletter below: Sign up for the Newsletter Here! And have anything you want to share? You can send your new music and announcements below!  Give your announcements here! Thanks for supporting the podcast :)

    1h 3m

  2. MAY 27

    Erich Stem: Composing for Orchestras Since Age 12

    Erich Stem is a composer of stunning music for orchestras and ensembles, as well as a professor of music composition at Indiana University.  Join us today as we discuss how he goes about writing music, his balance between composing, teaching and family life, and his advice for composers on things like putting your focus in the right places and different avenues you can take to make money. Erich's Website: https://www.erichstem.net/ Sign up for The Composer's Life Newsletter: Click Here

    1h 7m

  3. MAY 1

    Berklee Interviews: Richard Carrick, A Career in Composition

    Richard Carrick is the chair of the Composition Department at Berklee College of Music.  He has a versatile background both in the countries he's lived in and the career he's had as a composer. Listen to find out where music has taken him and how he's created opportunities for himself! Check out his website and music: https://www.richardcarrick.com/ Berklee Interviews is a series of interviews with professors, chairs, and professionals from Berklee College of Music. Sign up for our bi-weekly newsletter: Click Here

    38 min

  4. APR 21

    Weird Rituals that Famous Composers Used to Do.. Did it affect their creativity?

    Want to learn about weird rituals and habits composers of the past used to follow? Listen to find out more. Watch the music video from my E.P., The Storm: click here Sign up for the newsletter: click here Watch the YouTube Video (of me trying out these weird rituals for a week): click here Thanks for your support of the show :)

    22 min

  5. FEB 19

    Exciting Announcement!

    Listen to an exciting new announcement about the podcast! Thanks for supporting the show, and if you'd like to sign up to the newsletter, you can do it here:  Click Here to Sign UP!

    2 min

  6. FEB 10

    Berklee Interviews: Sheldon Mirowitz, Composer & Philosopher, Pt. 2

    Listen to the second half of the interview with Sheldon, and hear his fresh take on life, music, and his advice for budding film composers. Berklee Interviews is a series of interviews with professors, chairs, and professionals from Berklee College of Music. Sign up for the newsletter: Click Here

    38 min

  7. FEB 5

    Berklee Interviews: Sheldon Mirowitz, Composer & Philosopher, Pt. 1

    Listen to Sheldon's fresh take on life, music, and his advice for budding film composers. Berklee Interviews is a series of interviews with professors, chairs, and professionals from Berklee College of Music. Sign up for the newsletter: Click Here

    33 min

  8. 11/19/2024

    Berklee Interviews: Timothy Huling, Composer, Conductor, Orchestra, & Producer of music for Film, Games, Media, & The Concert Hall

    Tim Huling is a multitalented and skilled musical creative, with deep knowledge and experience in music composition and orchestration. Listen to hear his story, why he loves music, and advice he has for people who want to get into film scoring. You can listen to his music here: http://nystrommusic.com/NM/I.htmhttps://soundcloud.com/tim-huling/sets Berklee Interviews is a series of interviews with professors, chairs, and professionals from Berklee College of Music. Sign up for the newsletter: Click Here

    1 hr
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Diving into the day-to-day details of a composer: what they do, how they do it, and why. Nadia, the host, is a composer for film and media and a graduate from Berklee College of Music. She shares tips on how to compose, music theory, her experiences, and interviews other composers to give you an insider's view on composing professionally. Website: https://www.nadiamair.com/the-composers-lifeEmail: nadiammair@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    Nadia
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 The Composer's Life
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