Day 292 of A Year of Deep Listening

Day 292 of A Year of Deep Listening

WOW, by Jesse Stewart

Jesse Stewart is a composer, musician, visual artist, researcher, and educator. His music has been documented on over thirty recordings including Stretch Orchestra’s self-titled debut album, which was honoured with the 2012 “Instrumental Album of the Year” Juno award (the Canadian equivalent of a Grammy). His music has been performed at festivals throughout Canada, Europe and the United States and he has been widely commissioned. He has performed and recorded with musical luminaries including Pauline Oliveros, William Parker, David Mott, Hamid Drake, and many others.