“Surely this is a major American composer… whose oeuvre seem destined to enter the canon of important contemporary American song literature”

Gregory Berg

Journal of Singing, Sept./Oct. 2016

About
Chester Biscardi

Chester Biscardi’s music has been performed throughout Asia, Europe, and North and South America. His work is published by C. F. Peters, Theodore Presser Company, and Biscardi Music Press and appears on recordings from Albany, Bridge, CRI (New World Records), Naxos, New Albion, Steinway & Sons, and other labels. He is a recipient of the Rome Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Academy Award in Music from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and a commission from the Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress.

Richard Sjoerdsma

Journal of Singing, May/June 2008

“It is safe to say that in the last half century, no more beautiful love song has been composed than this.”