Suzanne Farrin

<p>Suzanne Farrin is a composer and performer of the ondes Martenot, an early electronic instrument created by the engineer Maurice Martenot in the 1920s as a response to the simultaneous destruction and technological advances of WWI.</p> <p>Anthony Tommasini of the New York Times called her first opera,&nbsp;dolce la morte,&nbsp;a work of “shattering honesty.” Her debut recording,&nbsp;Corpo di Terra,&nbsp;was described in Timeout Chicago, “like field recordings from inside the cerebral cortex.”</p> <p>Her works are frequently performed at festivals around the world and she has performed in a wide range of film scores, and appeared as herself in an episode of Mozart in the Jungle.&nbsp; Matthew Dotson talks with her about several exciting upcoming projects.</p>