Composer and cellist Paul Brantley is a five-time MacDowell colony fellow who has also received fellowships from the BAM Center and the Anderson Center. He has recently enjoyed performances of his music by The Knights, the Horszowski Trio, the Flux Quartet, and the Memphis Symphony. Brantley recently a composed cello concerto, the Royal Revolver, for Eric Jacobson of The Knights. He co-founded the Seal Bay Festival and was artist faculty at Yellow Barn Music Festival. Brantley was a Manhattan School of Music artist faculty from 2000 to 2014, and he was invited to give a composition seminar at Yale University in 2012. He is also the director and cellist of the newly formed Mercury Chamber Players.
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