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Learn about Herschel Garfein, a twice GRAMMY®-winning artist who creates music, lyrics, and stage works. Explore his recent and past projects, such as Mortality Mansions, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, and Mythologies.
Herschel Garfein (born January 17, 1958) is an American composer, librettist, stage director, and faculty member of the Steinhardt School of Music at New York University, where he teaches Script Analysis.
Explore the works of Herschel Garfein, a composer of orchestral, chamber, vocal and operatic music. Listen to excerpts, watch videos and order albums of his compositions, including The Layers and Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead.
Herschel Garfein is a twice-GRAMMY® award winning artist who creates music, libretti and theater works. He has collaborated with poets, composers and performers such as Donald Hall, Tom Stoppard, Fred Hersch and Joyce DiDonato.
Herschel Garfein is a two-time GRAMMY® winner and a faculty member at NYU Steinhardt. He has created music and libretti for opera, theater and dance, and has collaborated with renowned artists such as Donald Hall, Fred Hersch and Tom Stoppard.
Groundbreaking new music from twice-GRAMMY winning composer Herschel Garfein: The Layers, featuring song cycles with Marnie Breckenridge and cellist Sophie Shao. Here, inspired by great contemporary poetry, Garfein takes imaginative journeys leading everywhere from a rural church in war-torn Bosnia to the boardwalk at Coney Island.
Herschel Garfein is a twice GRAMMY®-winning composer/writer. “Music of Romantic flavor with a cinematic rhythm sense.” — Blog Critics “Deeply American.” —Time Out NY
