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David Jaeger on the role of public radio in promoting Canadian composers

Published: 18 September 2018

David Jager is a composer, producer and broadcaster based in Toronto. He was recently named a Member of the Order of Canada "for being at the forefront of Canadian music creation, performance and promotion, notably through his broadcasts, and for having fostered a generation of musicians."

In a WholeNote article published at the end of August, he reflects on the role of the CBC in fostering young compositional talent in Canada and the importance of the nation's ongoing investment in young composers.

CBC Music will be webcasting the inaugural Graham Sommer Competition's concert and prize gala on September 29, 2018. 

Read David Jaeger's full article on the WholeNote website.

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