Emily Duncan Wilson
Digital Content Manager and 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 now with IPR as the producer of "Classical Sprouts" and "Kids Commute", and as the 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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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. -
This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to Rick Sowash's tasty musical suite, "A Little Breakfast Music." -
Composer Amy Beach was a lot of "firsts" - the first woman to have a symphony performed by a major orchestra, one of the first composers to train exclusively in the United States and more. -
This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to music inspired by the moon! -
It's chord progression appears in countless pop songs, it's played at tons of weddings and repeats the same 8 notes over and over again… what is it? It’s Pachelbel’s Canon! We’ll get into what makes this piece so popular, and how to spot it in the wild this week on Classical Sprouts. -
This week of Kids Commute is all about the sun! We're listening to pieces of music inspired by sunrises, total solar eclipses, sunlight, sunbeams and more! -
It was the only movement of Camille Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals" that he allowed to be performed while he was still alive. "The Swan" depicts a majestic bird gliding along the water and is now standard repertoire for cellists! -
This week on Kids Commute, we’re listening to composer Joe Hisaishi's score to some of the most famous Studio Ghibli movies! -
This sibling septet of violinists, cellists and pianists ranging in age from 14 to 27 is known around the world for their impressive musicianship. -
Snow is melting, the air no longer feels sharp, and the sun has returned! How should we celebrate? With Antonio Vivialdi of course! We’re listening for the sounds of warmer weather in the "Spring" movement of Vivaldi’s "Four Seasons" today on "Classical Sprouts."
