Artist description Stephen Andrew Taylor composes music that explores boundaries between art and science, combining traditional instruments with modern technology. Unapproachable Light, inspired by images from the Hubble Space Telescope, was premiered by the American Composers Orchestra in 1996 in Carnegie Hall. New works include Ten Microworlds for flute, guitar, and electronics, to be premiered in Toronto in November 2000, and a quartet for horn, viola, bass and prepared piano to be premiered in May 2001, commissioned by the Chicago Symphony.

Music Style classical, electronic

Musical Influences Gyorgy Ligeti, Pierre Boulez, Bjork

Similar Artists Gyorgy Ligeti, Bjork, This Mortal Coil

Artist History Taylor was raised in Illinois and now teaches at Illinois State University in Bloomington-Normal.

Albums Music from Six Continents (VMM 3408)

Location Normal, IL - USA

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