#  Marti Epstein 

 

 



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Title: Barcarolle for String Trio  
Commission: 1998  
Completed: 1999  
Instrumentation: violin, viola, and cello  
Premiere Location: First and Second Church of Boston  
Premiere Ensemble: Adaskin String Trio  
Notes: In memory of Earl Kim.

  
Marti Epstein is a Boston-based composer whose music has been performed all over the US and Europe. She has completed commissions for the Talea Ensemble and the Fromm Foundation, amongst many others.

Marti was a two-time fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center (1986 and 1988) and a four-time fellow at the MacDowell Colony (1998, 1999, 2022, 2025).

In 2020, Marti was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, and in 2023 Marti was awarded a commission from Chamber Music America.

Marti is Professor of Composition at Berklee College of Music/Boston Conservatory of Music.



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Commission Date
    
     [1998](/commissiondate/1998) [2025](/commission-date/2025-0)
- ## Completion Date
    
     [1999](/completiondate/1999)
- ## Composer
    
     [Epstein, Marti](/composer/epstein-marti)
- ## Commissions
    
     [Current Commission](/currentcommissions) [Past Commissions](/pastcommisions)