Michael Cooke

In this episode, we’re honored to delve into the world of Liz Dilnot Johnson, a composer whose profound works echo deep communal stories and social issues. In this video, we dive into Liz’s acclaimed piece, “When a Child is a Witness,” a requiem dedicated to refugees and a tribute to their resilience and plight. This award-winning composition, which garnered the prestigious Ivors Composer Award for Community and Participation in 2022, has touched audiences globally with its powerful narrative and emotional depth. Liz has dedicated her career to addressing pressing social issues through her music. With a diverse catalog ranging from delicate chamber music to grand orchestral works, Liz’s music speaks to the soul and advocates for change. Join us for an in-depth look at how Liz Dilnot Johnson’s music not only reflects but also shapes our understanding of empathy and solidarity through art.

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