Tag: Thomas Chapin

In the latest issue of Arteidolia, Patrick Brennan reviews Night Bird Song, Stephanie Castillo’s documentary about the late saxophonist Thomas Chapin.

Journalist and filmmaker Stephanie Castillo has accomplished a combination coup and tour de force with her documentary on the music and life of composer–saxophonist-flautist Thomas Chapin (1957-1998). Chapin was a master musician willing and able to crisscross assumed genre boundaries whose intensive activities were interrupted at the age of 40 by a sudden intrusion of leukemia.