Donald Crockett returns for his sixteenth season as Senior Composer in Residence with the Bennington Chamber Music Conference at Bennington College, Vermont, where he will work with Resident Composers Marc Mellits, Harold Meltzer and Susan Botti, Composition Fellows, CMC participants and performance faculty.  He will also present a seminar, 'Composing String Quartets,' on Thursday August 10.  Visit cmceast.org for details of the 2017 conference.