On April 20, 2018 Julia Hanna and Aya Katz met via livestream with composer Daniel Carter, and the conversation that ensued is embedded below.
Topics discussed in the interview include:
- Daniel Carter’s childhood in Caldwell, Idaho and his early experiences with music.
- His college career and why despite his great talent as a composer, he struggled with academic requirement for the study of music.
- Early compositions and early inspiration, including hearing the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
- Artaban: The Other Wise Man.
- Choral music and religious music.
- Teaching in the public schools.
- Being a music publisher.
- The Debt Collector and the collaboration with Aya Katz.
- Art works and books published.
- Philosophy of life and ways to overcome adversity.
- Charitable giving and paying it forward.
- Website: https://www.danielcartermusic.com/
- Plans for the future.
Daniel Carter has been featured in an article on Pubwages before, Read more about him here: