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Santa Monica-born composing prodigy releases first album at 17

Feature in Santa Monica Daily Press

An interview with Thomas Leffler

At 17, This Former Westside Waldorf Student Is Making Waves in Classical Music

Feature in Santa Monica Mirror

An interview with Santa Monica Mirror

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“Q & A: Samuel Siskind on His Early Success & Making a Debut Album”

Feature in OperaWire

An interview with Francisco Salazar

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“Samuel Siskind And Fourth Wall Ensemble Are Wide Awake”

Feature in Tinnitist

An interview with Darryl Sterdan

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“AWAKE, Debut Album From 17-year-old Composer Samuel Siskind, To Be Released in August”

Feature in BroadwayWorld

An interview with Chloe Rabinowitz

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“The ASCAP Foundation Names Recipients of 2024 Morton Gould Young Composer Awards”

Press release at ASCAP.COM

Press Contact: Cathy Nevins | ASCAP | cnevins (at) ascap.com

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“May 18 World Premiere at Carnegie Hall launches a busy season for 17-year-old composer Samuel Siskind”

Feature in MusicalAmerica

An Interview with Luzi Media

“Opera For Everyone – 10 Days at the Vail Opera Camp (National Youth Opera Academy)”

Feature in OperaWire

An Interview with Francisco Salazar

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“Kids nationwide attend opera camp, perform comedy in Avon with The Tinker of Tivoli”

Feature in VAILDAILY

An Interview with Kimberly Nicoletti

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Q&A: “Samuel Siskind on Composing, Singing, Acting & 2023 Golden Bridge Concert”

Feature in POPTERNATIVE

An Interview with POPTERNATIVE

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“Close-Up: An Interview With ‘The Mozart Of Gen Z’ Samuel Siskind”

Feature in CLOSE-UP CULTURE

An Interview with James Prestridge

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“Mozart of His Generation; Marina del Rey teen takes composing world by storm”

Feature in Argonaut

An Interview with Bridgette M. Redman

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“MUSIC IS MY SECOND NATURE”

Feature in MUSIC INTERMEZZO

An Interview with Katarina Georgijević

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“Samuel Siskind”

Feature in VENTS

An Interview with VENTS Magazine (Pgs. 8-9)

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“Rising Music Star Samuel L. Siskind On The Five Things You Need To Shine In The Music Industry”

Feature in Authority Magazine

An Interview with Elana Cohen

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“Samuel L. Siskind is set to compose a reimagined Renaissance classic for the prestigious 2023 Golden Bridge Concert”

Feature in BONG

An Interview with Zangba Thomson

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