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He received degrees from the Juilliard School (BM in voice performance), Boston University (MM in composition), and Rutgers University (Ph.D. in composition and theory); his principal teachers were Charles Wuorinen and Lukas Foss. | He received degrees from the Juilliard School (BM in voice performance), Boston University (MM in composition), and Rutgers University (Ph.D. in composition and theory); his principal teachers were Charles Wuorinen and Lukas Foss. | ||
Carey's scholarly interests include post-tonal theory, contemporary concert music, composition, American music, popular music, and jazz. | |||
His doctoral dissertation discussed the Fifth String Quartet of Elliott Carter. | His doctoral dissertation discussed the Fifth String Quartet of Elliott Carter. He's since contributed several articles and reviews about the composer, including a cover story for Signal to Noise in 2006. | ||
On | On Carter's 100th birthday, he gave a paper at Colloque: Hommage à Elliott Carter at IRCAM in Paris and was interviewed by Andrea Shea for National Public Radio. He has also written about Charles Wuorinen, Milton Babbitt, Morton Feldman, Terry Riley, and David Rakowski for Tempo, Sequenza 21, and Musicworks. | ||
Carey's compositions have been performed by the New York New Music Ensemble, Locrian Chamber Players, Atlantic Chamber Orchestra, Cassatt String Quartet, Dal Suono Sommerso, singing cellist Jody Redhage, and the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble. | |||
Carey is Associate Professor of Music Composition, History, and Theory at Rider University in New Jersey and a Contributing Editor at ''Sequenza 21''. | Carey is Associate Professor of Music Composition, History, and Theory at Rider University in New Jersey and a Contributing Editor at ''Sequenza 21''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:36, 24 March 2026
Christian B. Carey is active as a composer, performer and music theorist.
He received degrees from the Juilliard School (BM in voice performance), Boston University (MM in composition), and Rutgers University (Ph.D. in composition and theory); his principal teachers were Charles Wuorinen and Lukas Foss.
Carey's scholarly interests include post-tonal theory, contemporary concert music, composition, American music, popular music, and jazz.
His doctoral dissertation discussed the Fifth String Quartet of Elliott Carter. He's since contributed several articles and reviews about the composer, including a cover story for Signal to Noise in 2006.
On Carter's 100th birthday, he gave a paper at Colloque: Hommage à Elliott Carter at IRCAM in Paris and was interviewed by Andrea Shea for National Public Radio. He has also written about Charles Wuorinen, Milton Babbitt, Morton Feldman, Terry Riley, and David Rakowski for Tempo, Sequenza 21, and Musicworks.
Carey's compositions have been performed by the New York New Music Ensemble, Locrian Chamber Players, Atlantic Chamber Orchestra, Cassatt String Quartet, Dal Suono Sommerso, singing cellist Jody Redhage, and the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble.
Carey is Associate Professor of Music Composition, History, and Theory at Rider University in New Jersey and a Contributing Editor at Sequenza 21.