Amir Siraj seeks to understand the solar system — our home in the universe — and to explore music’s ability to change how we view our environment and ourselves.

"Stolen planet could be hiding on the edge of our solar system" - New Scientist

"Stolen planet could be hiding on the edge of our solar system" - New Scientist

"Have We Found Fragments of a Meteor from Another Star" - Scientific American

"Have We Found Fragments of a Meteor from Another Star" - Scientific American

"On music and the universe" - KERA (NPR Dallas)

"On music and the universe" - KERA (NPR Dallas)

"The Musical Inspiration of National Parks" - National Park Founation

"The Musical Inspiration of National Parks" - National Park Founation

"Rising star in astronomy: Amir Siraj" - Astronomy Magazine

"Rising star in astronomy: Amir Siraj" - Astronomy Magazine

"Beethoven In The Lab" - Steinway & Sons Soundboard

"Beethoven In The Lab" - Steinway & Sons Soundboard

"2022’s extraordinary cosmic revelations and moments in space exploration" - CNN

"2022’s extraordinary cosmic revelations and moments in space exploration" - CNN

"We Need to Intercept Our Next Interstellar Visitor" - VICE

"We Need to Intercept Our Next Interstellar Visitor" - VICE

"Lisa Randall and Vijay Balasubramanian in conversation with composer Chris Theofanidis and John Luther Adams on music, science & creativity" - Aspen Public Radio

"Lisa Randall and Vijay Balasubramanian in conversation with composer Chris Theofanidis and John Luther Adams on music, science & creativity" - Aspen Public Radio

"Creating the Future: Amir Siraj ’23 MM Performs with Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax in Paris" - New England Conservatory of Music

"Creating the Future: Amir Siraj ’23 MM Performs with Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax in Paris" - New England Conservatory of Music

“The more we look to nature, the closer we can get to answering fundamental questions about the world around us — about the past, but also about the future.”

— Amir Siraj, (New York Times, Feb. 15, 2021)