Emily Duncan Wilson
ProducerEmily Duncan Wilson is a sound designer, producer and educator originally from New Hampshire.
She has worked with Interlochen Center for the Arts in various roles since 2015 with the Arts Academy, Arts Camp and IPR.
She previously served as the producer of "Classical Sprouts" and as IPR's digital content manager.
As a theatre artist, Emily has sound designed and assisted regionally at The Public Theater, McCarter Theatre, Yale Repertory Theatre, Seattle Repertory Theatre, the Perelman Performing Arts Center, as well as others.
Emily holds an M.F.A from the Yale School of Drama and a B.A. from Smith College.
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It looks like a small upright piano, but is shaped like an organ and sounds like a glockenspiel... It’s the Celesta! We’re learning about and listening to music that features the celesta, a bell-like keyboard instrument that is often associated with magical-sounding music this week on Classical Sprouts.
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This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to highlights from YOUR favorite weeks of Kids Commute from this past season!
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Scottish percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie has been a rockstar in the classical music world for decades. She’s performed at an Olympic opening ceremony, has traveled all over the world to perform a wide variety of percussion instruments and styles, she’s known as the first person to successfully create and sustain a full-time career as a solo percussionist and she’s deaf. We’ll learn how this amazing musician uses her whole body to listen on today's episode of Classical Sprouts.
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This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to music that features the celesta, a bell-like keyboard instrument that is often associated with magical-sounding music!
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Was that a bird or a violin? Fluttering wings, scratching feet, pecking beaks: Italian composer Ottorino Respighi captured these sounds and more in his piece for small orchestra called "The Birds" (or, in Italian, "Gli Uccelli").
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This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening music written for the piano by German composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Her music was played at Queen Victoria’s funeral, she composed an opera, multiple works for orchestra, was an accomplished pianist herself, and wrote a very famous concertino for flute. We’re learning about French composer Cécile Chaminade and that famous flute concertino this week on Classical Sprouts!
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This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to pop classics turned string quartets with the ensemble Vitamin String Quartet.
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Yo-Yo Ma has been playing the same Bach cello suite since he was only 4 years old, right as he started learning the cello. Now, he's using his fame (and performances of that same cello suite) to promote what he believes in.
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This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to Rick Sowash's tasty musical suite, "A Little Breakfast Music."