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Amanda Harberg is an Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music's Contemporary Writing and Production department, where she has taught since 2016. A celebrated composer/pianist, her work blends classical traditions with contemporary influences and has been performed at venues like Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and by orchestras such as the Philadelphia Orchestra and Chicago Symphony. Her compositions for woodwinds, including a critically acclaimed Piccolo Concerto and Clarinet Concerto, have entered professional and academic repertoires globally.
Harberg’s research and creative practice focuses on:
- Music Composition
- Contemporary Music
- Orchestral Composition
- Woodwind Composition
- Music Technology
- Creative Writing (Lyricism)
Her accolades include the Fulbright-Hays Grant, multiple state-level artist fellowships, the Peter Mennin Prize from Juilliard, and nine National Flute Association Newly Published Music Awards. Harberg also held Composer-in-Residence roles at institutions like Arizona State University and Coastal Carolina University from 2023-2024.
Harberg’s music is published by Theodore Presser Company and AH Publishing, with recordings featured on labels such as Naxos American Classics and Cedille Records. She has contributed film scores to documentaries like Beyond Borders: Undocumented Mexican Americans (2016) and The Abominable Crime (2013). As an educator, she emphasizes foundational musical elements to help students develop expressive, vital creative practices.
