Isaac Roth Blumfield, composition (Saint Paul, MN), is a Boston-based composer. He has been honored to be a five-time first-place winner of the Minnesota Music Educators Association composition awards, an MMEA Composer of the Year, a finalist in the ASCAP Morton Gould Awards, an honorable mention for the American Composers Forum NextNotes Award, and a winner of the NEC Honors Ensemble Competition. He was also a three-time Schubert Club Composer Mentorship awardee, resulting in three world premieres of his chamber works at the Landmark Center. Isaac has previously attended programs at Freie Universität Berlin and New Music on the Point. His current projects include a concerto for flutist Carlos Aguilar, commissions from the New England Conservatory Chamber Singers, and a chamber opera about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. His previous composition teachers include Samuel Adler, Kati Agócs, and Edie Hill. He is currently pursuing his B.M. in composition and music theory at New England Conservatory, where he studies with John Heiss.