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How hearing loss sparked a sonic masterpiece
Stephen Emmer’s journey from silence back to sound is a story of reinvention, resilience, and artistic rebirth. It is also a reminder that creativity can

Classical Conversations : Leave the banal behind
WGTE Public Media Podcast : Classical Conversations In his concept album, Mt. Mundane, composer Stephen Emmer invites us to leave the banal behind. He elaborates,

Don’t become a ‘Jack of all trades and Master of none’
Meet The Artist interview with Stephen Emmer. MTA: Who or what are the most significant influences on your musical life and career as a composer?

Expedition of the Self : Grammy’s submission Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Expedition of the Self, as taken from the multi-ward-winning album Mt. Mundane. In ‘Expedition of the Self’ composer Stephen Emmer engages in a musical dialogue

Written In Music interview : How to scale mountains
It was a wonderful day for a trip to Amsterdam, for a conversation with Stephen Emmer about his latest album, Mt. Mundane. The run-up to

Over componeren met tinnitus en gehoorverlies
Stephen Emmer, componist van honderden bekende tv-tunes, viel ten prooi aan tinnitus en gehoorverlies. Het album ‘Mount Mundane’ is zijn muzikale louteringsberg. “Mijn wanhoop boorde