# Sarah Kirkland Snider
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sarah kirkland snider (born October 8, 1973) is an American composer. She has received critical acclaim for her chamber, orchestral, song cycle, choral, and ballet works.
== Biography ==
Snider was born and raised in Princeton, New Jersey.
Sarah Kirkland Snider — HILDEGARD
Hildegard runs at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College as part of the 2026 PROTOTYPE Festival through January 14th. To learn more, please visit www.prototypefestival.org.
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Moira Smiley: Long Live the Creative Weirdo! (Part Two)
Moira shares the evolution of her musical career, from a four-year-old songwriter to a mid-career "creative". She gives shout-outs to musician friends who she's loved to work with, who inspire her, and who she loves to listen to these days (including ChoirFolk jukebox picks, of course). And how som…
New Music Friday: The best albums out Feb. 27
Bruno Mars. Mitski. Grief and celebration from Gorillaz. Robin Hilton welcomes Raina Douris from WXPN in Philadelphia to chat about their favorite albums out Friday, Feb. 27. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer personal picks in the lightning round.The Starting 5(00:00) Introduct…
That’s Classical? - Episode March 15, 2026
Playlist:
Britta Bystrom, Swedish Radio Choir - To maner
Jordan Nobles, Choeur de l'Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal - Kanata
Fung Chern Hwei, Sirius Quartet - Farewell, Horatio
Igor Santos, Ensemble Da Niente - portrait RE
Sarah Kirkland Snider, Metropolis Ensemble - Forward Into Light
Robert H…
Episode 167: James Gaffigan
American conductor James Gaffigan is recognized worldwide for his extraordinary collaborative spirit, and he has attracted international attention for his work as a conductor of symphony orchestras and opera. James was recently named the next music director of Houston Grand Opera, and he will assum…
Sarah Kirkland Snider presents an album of only orchestral works
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ composer Sarah Kirkland Snider presents an album of only orchestral works. The recording features the Metropolis Ensemble and Artistic Director/conductor Andrew Cyr. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!
Sound Perimeter: Hidden Currents
Today's Sound Perimeter features "The Currents" by Sarah Kirkland Snider (performed by Irene Kim) and "Árbakkinn" by Ólafur Arnalds, two pieces connected by a sense of flow and quiet introspection. Both explore what moves beneath the surface, but in different ways: Snider through the intimacy of so…
Ep 153 - Henryk Gorecki Symphony No.3
This week I am doing something I have only ever done once before, devoting a whole episode to one piece of music - Henryk Górecki’s Symphony No.3. I’ll be playing the 1992 Nonesuch recording, which Robin Hilton, host of NPR’s All Songs Considered, described as revealing the "soul of the universe" i…
Ep 158 - New Adventures in Music 6
We open with guitarist Sara Reichert and close with Forward into Light, the title track from composer Sarah Kirkland Snider’s new album, Forward into Light. In between, we traverse a universe of new music by women.
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Sunday Baroque Conversations 139: Sarah Kirkland Snider
Composer Sarah Kirkland Snider's musical language is widely varied. She has written intimate instrumental solos, vocal works, chamber music, and large-scale orchestral music. Her music has been performed by major orchestras in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, and New York, as well as by Emerson String …
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