Julia Wolfe
Pulitzer Prize–winning composer known for large-scale works combining orchestra, voice, and text; creator of the climate-themed oratorio Unearth (unEarth).
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Feb 12, 2026 • 33min
Do artists have a duty to be political? Imagine series
Julia Wolfe, Pulitzer Prize–winning composer known for large-scale works and the climate oratorio unEarth, discusses using orchestra, voice and text to explore climate and habitat loss. She explains the three movements—Flood, Forest, and a protest-like finale. Conversation covers research, shifting meanings over time, using words with music, and collaborating with performers and youth voices.
