Clients

current or recent clients include

Laurie Anderson (a project funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen)

WNYC -- new Website intiative

Carnegie Hall (a major web project involving the Emerson String Quartet)

Opera America (major program database design and enhancement effort.)

Minnesota Public Radio (assisted in the creation of the concept for new web programming devoted to contemporary music - this project won a Peabody award in May, 2004)

Chorus America (creation of new web based online learning system, funded by the
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation)

Nonesuch Records, a member of the Warner Music Group (chief architect of the Nonesuch web site and creator of the Nonesuch CMS database.)

John Cage Trust (produced the first sample CD of Cage's own piano preparations, currently distributed by Big Fish Audio, and is currently producing the Trust's new authoritative web site devoted to Cage's work)

Chorus America (creation of a new enterprise database and CRM system as well extensive web site enhancements)

Center for Arts Education- New York City (Creation of major web enhancement for the Center's Career Development Program.)

National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts (Creation of new enterprise database/web site creation)

Kodaly Center of Holy Names College, Oakland, CA (produced a major project to web enable the contents of this Library of Congress designated repository of Kodaly Technique materials.

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (architect of the Foundation's web site and database devoted to support of American symphony orchestras) Grants for the Arts, San Francisco (undertook and implemented and IT audit for this major source of city arts funding)
San Francisco Arts Monthly (database and website architect for Sfarts.org, the nation's most complete local arts event database)

California Arts Council/Getty Museum (various projects involving use of the Internet to make California's cultural legacy available to larger audiences)

American Music Center (played lead role in high level design of New Music Jukebox, a major new resource for the American music community.

MusicVista.org, a joint web/database development project for a consortium of major American music service organizations (American Music Center, American Symphony Orchestra League, Arts Presenters, Meet the Composer, Opera America, Chamber Music America and the American Composers Forum.

Prior to launching his consulting practice, Larson was Director of Grant Programs for the California Arts Council (where he received a special resolution from the California State Senate in 1985 acknowledging his "contributions to the Arts of California through innovative uses of computer technology,) and was a member of the original NEA National Information Systems Project (NISP), the first such project of its type (were it the only one!). He has also served in senior administrative positions at the San Francisco and Houston symphonies, and has been an advisor on musical and technical matters to the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and many others. Larson also serves on the boards of the Kronos Quartet , American Music Center and LEONARDO, the MIT journal devoted to Arts and Technology.