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August 23, 2025
The chapel at Castle Howard, York, U.K. was the site of the Phoenix Consort recording of my a cappella "Be Still." To view the video:
August 23, 2025
My longtime friend and colleague Marcia Dickstein has recorded my latest composition for solo harp, "Passersby." Our engineer was Ed Johnson. Our venue was the chapel at All Saints Church, Pasadena. Stayed tuned for the soon-to-be released recording! [...]
August 4, 2025
“If sometimes our great artists have been the most critical of our society, it is because their sensitivity and their concern for justice, which must motivate any true artist, makes him aware that our Nation falls short of its highest [...]
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“An impression of musicality which is very pleasant, indeed… a convincing sense of an overall mood… knows what he wants … sure of what he’s doing.”
– Aaron Copland
“…a musician who blends superior craftsmanship with a colourful, expressive sense of narrative.”
– Donald Rosenberg, Gramophone
on TIME, STILL
“Like a master sculptor of sonic marble, Babcock carves out wonderfully energetic dissonances; never allowing an unneeded doubling to disrupt his perfect balance.”
– Casey Cook, judge, The American Prize
on Be Still