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www.bencosgrove.com written & performed by ben cosgrove filmed & directed by max garcía conover in bath, maine // january 2017
Ben Cosgrove performs his song "Montreal Song" for Little Light Shows in Nashville, TN.
http://www.bencosgrove.com this is the title track from "salt," a new ten-song record of instrumental music inspired by liminal landscapes. you can pick it up at http://bencosgrove.bandcamp.com/album/salt and read more at http://nodepression.com/interview/ben-cosgrove-shifting-landscapes written & performed by ben cosgrove filmed & directed by max garcía conover in bath, maine // april 2017
In an hourlong conversation, radio host Joshua High talks with touring composer-performer Ben Cosgrove about music, ecology, creative process, place-based art, environmental history, New England, the American landscape, and much more. Includes a few live performances of Cosgrove's work.

"Break" by Ben Cosgrove with Palaver Strings and the Maine Youth Rock Orchestra

Tour dates and other information about Ben's work at http://www.bencosgrove.com. "Montreal Song" is available on his 2014 album "Field Studies": http://www.bencosgrove.com/?page_id=11/#fieldstudies This was filmed and edited by Monica Frisell and Marcello Dolce at the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont.
New NET Artist in Residence: Ben Cosgrove is a composer, essayist, and multi-instrumentalist whose work is guided by his deep interests in landscape, place, ...
Rob Schulz, of Resonant Photography, and traveling musician Ben Cosgrove began a project in January to tell the story of Ben's career. Prior to these unusual times of pandemic, stay at home orders, and social distancing, they began mapping conversations and footage that would reflect the unique lifestyle through which Ben discovers the sounds, emotions and musings of his instrumental music.

INTERVIEWS

On the side for the last few years, Ben has been recording and collecting some rambling conversations with writers, artists, musicians, conservationists, and others about how landscape and geography have influenced their lives and work. After years of letting them accumulate, he's finally started transcribing the interviews and posting them on this site. You can read a few of those transcripts here.