In this episode of the Common Time Podcast, we’re joined by world-renowned and Grammy Award Winning composer Michael Daugherty, whose music has captivated audiences with its creativity, color, and storytelling. 

We dive into the inspiration behind his compositions, his process for bringing new works to life, and what it’s like to collaborate with conductors and ensembles all over. 

Whether you’re a band director preparing one of his works, a composer in the making, or simply someone who loves the art of music-making, this episode offers a fascinating look into the creative mind of one of America’s most performed living composers.

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Hosts: Dr. John Pasquale and Dr. David Clemmer

Producers: Jessica Pasquale and Theresa Clemmer