Articles & Interviews

• Mourning for NY Record Producer, 63 (Slipped Disc), October 11, 2024.

• What to What to Do in New York City in May, featuring New York Stories (The New York Times), May 23, 2024.

• Article mentioning Whitman’s America Oratorio Society of New York Carnegie Hall premiere: ‘I Asked a Woman There if I Could Make a Call on Her Phone’ (The New York Times), November 27, 2022.

• Fall Arts Preview 2022: Opera and Dance You Won’t Want to Miss, (The Observer), September 1, 2022.

• Classical Music and Opera This Fall: 59 Programs, Premieres and More (The New York Times), September 9, 2022.

• Ember Choral Arts And American Modern Ensemble Present LOOK TO THE SKY (Broadway World), September 8, 2022.

• Mostly Modern Festival: Bringing Mostly Modern Music to Saratoga Springs (518 Profiles), June 1, 2022.

• Mostly Modern Festival Returns to Saratoga This June (Saratoga Living), May 17, 2022.

• Coming In June: Mostly Modern Festival (Saratoga Today), March 24, 2022.

• Eight of the Best Works for Pierrot Ensemble / The Inspirational Ensemble from Pierrot Lunaire (Interlude), November 20, 2021.

• Features: Mostly Modern Projects (TheaterLife.com), August 1, 2021.

• Triphammer Arts: The Show must go on! (Tompkins Weekly), July 28, 2021.

• Robert Paterson's And David Cote's In Real Life Song Cycles Will Be Performed In Real Life (Broadway World), September 16, 2020.

• Music of Our Time [Mostly Modern Festival Inaugural Season] (Saratogian), May 30, 2018.

• Stars of Tomorrow on Display at Chappaqua Orchestra Season Finale on Sunday (The Examiner), May 18, 2018.

• Mostly Modern Festival in Saratoga to Celebrate the Music of Our Time: June 8-18 (Saratoga.com), May 2, 2018.

• American Modern Ensemble To Present Six Works By Robert Paterson (OperaWire), March 26, 2018.

• Inaugural Season of New Mostly Modern Festival Features Eight Concerts (Broadway World), March 15, 2018.

• American Modern Recordings to Release The Original Nashville Opera Cast Recording of Three Way (BroadwayWorld), November 10, 2017.

• Robert Paterson: Entrepreneur of The Month (IU Office of Entrepreneurship and Career Development), September 29, 2017.

• 7 American Operas That Put LGBTQ Issues Center Stage (Stephen Raskauskas, 98.7 WFMT), June 20, 2017.

• Robert Paterson And David Cote: Can Opera Handle Sexbots And Swinger Parties? (The Log Journal), June 13, 2017.

• ‘Three Way’ Premieres At BAM Imagining The Present And Future Of Sex And Love (Jasawn Pryce, OperaWire), June 8, 2017.

• Interview with Brian Kellow and David Cote, Follow Kellow. re. Three Way, May 27, 2017.

• NewMusicBox Article: In The Name of "Research", May 24, 2017.

• Robert Paterson’s ‘Three Way’ To Make Its New York Premiere (OperaWire), May 4, 2017.

• Exclusive Interview And Video Premiere: Robert Paterson, Composer Of Risqué ‘Three Way’ Opera With June NYC Premiere (BlogCritics.org), April 21, 2017.

• Safe Words & Masquerades: Nashville Opera Presents Three Way (Schmopera), January 18, 2017.

• The Sexual Evolution: Nashville Opera’s Three Way Explores Sex Without Moralizing (Timothy C. Davis, The East Nashvillian), January 23, 2017.

• Winter Arts Preview 2017: Classical: A steamy new opera adds heat and sizzle to Nashville’s winter classical season (Nashville Scene), January 12, 2017.

• THREE WAY, Trio of Comic, One-Act Operas, to Premiere in 2017 (Broadway World), January 10, 2017.

• Nashville Opera to Lead the Way with Three Way (Broadway World), December 21, 2016.

• Three Way – Inside Nashville Opera’s Exciting 2016-17 Lineup (Out and About Nashville), October 2016.

• Composer Robert Paterson Celebrates World Premiere of THREE WAY, New Recordings and More in 2016-17 (Broadway World), July 2016.

• Chamber Ensemble Focuses on Humor of Online Dating (Luke Quinton, Austin American Statesman), February 2016.

• Composer Connection: Interview With Composers (Harp Column), 2015.

• Interview on the Jack Price Radio Show, July 2014.

• Backstage at Utah Arts Festival 2014: ‘Hell’s Kitchen,’ ‘Jura,’ ‘Drum’ highlight new music, dance commissions (The Utah Review), June 2014.

• Theater Critic By Day, Opera Librettist By Night (PlayBill), June 2014.

• The Companion (opera) at Roulette (The Brooklyn Paper), April 2014.

• The Year's Bounty of CDs: A Readers' Guide (The Washington Post), December 2013.

• Best Classical Albums 2013 (The Big City Blog), December, 2013.

• Top 10 Classical Concerts for 2013 (The Morning Call), December, 2013.

• Techman Texts: From Passwords to Piece of Music (Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette), December 2013.

• Robert Paterson Interview (David Bruce, Composition Today), February 2013.

• Reflections on the Rite: Spring Encounters, November, 2012.

• Chamber Musician Today: Robert Paterson: Marimba Plus Six Mallets: Interview with Christian Carey, November 2012.

• Vegetarian Times: The Buzz—In Person (Michael Kaminer), October 2012.

• Symphony Now: Art with a Double A by Chester Lane, May 2012.

• Burlington Free Press: 'A New Eaarth' brings together music, activism by Susan Green, April 2012

• New York Times: Imagining Mike Piazza’s Operatic Voice by James Barron, February 2012

• New York Times: A Happy Couple Creating Music to Break Up To by James Barron, February 2012.

• Finale Spotlight: Removing Barriers with Robert Paterson (Part 2 of a Two-Part Article), January 2012.

• Finale Spotlight: Removing Barriers with Robert Paterson (Part 1 of a Two-Part Article), January 2012.

• Robert Paterson: Edward Mallethands (Interview with Frank Oteri), September, 2011.

• Seven Days Vermont: Composer-in-Residence Rob Paterson Has VYO Chorus Tweeting Like Birds, April 2011.

• Cincinnati Camerata 2010 Composition Contest Winner Article, April, 2010.

• Composition Today talks to Robert Paterson, composer and Artistic Director of the American Modern Ensemble, October 2006.

• AME and TCI [PDF]: article for the Tenri Cultural Institute of NYC Newsletter on the American Modern Ensemble by Victoria Paterson, April 2006.