Elena is a student from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Writing about music is one of her favorite things, and she has previously done it for Sequenza21.com, Gramophone Magazine, and other publications. She has worked at NPR and Q2 Music and is currently an undergrad at Yale.
Elena Saavedra Buckley appears in the following:
Caroline Shaw Is Not Here To Save Classical Music
Tuesday, July 06, 2021
David Lang's Patchwork Patriotism in 'the national anthems'
Monday, June 20, 2016
Gabriel Kahane Mines Loss and Modern Life in 'The Fiction Issue'
Monday, February 01, 2016
'Tavener Conducts Tavener' Finds the Holy and Supernatural in the Human Voice
Monday, December 28, 2015
Brian Eno's Electronic Classic in Acoustic Re-Imagining
Monday, November 09, 2015
Anna Thorvaldsdottir Carves Isolated, Icy Paths With 'In the Light of Air'
Monday, August 24, 2015
Giacinto Scelsi Puts into Motion That Which Is Motionless
Monday, August 03, 2015
Song Of A Haunted Childhood
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Even the clearest recollections from childhood tend to be coauthored by time and imagination. Looking back on early memories, fun or frightening, we know the mind can play tricks on itself. Did everything happen exactly as our adult brains remember?
Composer Sarah Kirkland Snider captures these surreal mind games with ...
TED Talks and Genetic Sequences at Play in Gregory W. Brown's 'Moonstrung Air'
Monday, February 16, 2015
John Luther Adams Harnesses Sound and Silence in 'The Wind in High Places'
Monday, January 12, 2015
Caroline Shaw Lives Life Beautifully
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Encore: 24-Hour Stream of Emerging Women Composers
Monday, August 25, 2014
Her Music: Today's Emerging Female Composer
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
wild Up's 'Feather & Stone' Spotlights Los Angeles Composers
Monday, July 14, 2014
Los Angeles-based ensemble wild Up's new album "Feather & Stone" presents an unexpected mashup of pieces, ranging from jazz to a collage of found sounds. Stream the album all this week.
Violinist Roman Mints Wrestles with Time in 'Dance of Shadows'
Monday, June 30, 2014
Roman Mints's new album blurs present and past with pieces by Ysaÿe, Piazzolla, Schnittke, Silvestrov and Dobrinka Tabakova. Stream the full album all this week.
Johann Sebastian Is One of the Cool Kids in 'Red Hot + Bach'
Monday, June 23, 2014
The AIDS fundraising organization Red Hot has turned its focus to J.S. Bach. Stream "Red Hot + Bach," a collection of the baroque master's sounds re-imagined by artists like Gabriel Kahane and Shara Worden.
