The article highlights composer Esmail's journey from a multicultural upbringing in L.A. to becoming a prominent figure in music composition. Inspired by her love for Bollywood soundtracks and classical music, she sought to unite different cultural musicians on stage. Overcoming her fears of performing, Esmail shifted focus to composition, which led her to prestigious achievements, including attending Juilliard and earning a Fulbright in India. Currently, as artist-in-residence with the L.A. Master Chorale, she continues to build bridges between Western and Indian musicians through art.
It starts the dialogue because you've both already created beauty together.
I will appreciate it. I will figure out how to appreciate it.
Sometimes when you panic, your fingers get sweaty and then your hands are sliding off the keys.
Composing is how Esmail has made her mark - by putting Western classical musicians in conversation with Indian artists.
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