Aaron Einbond


Aaron Einbond is Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in music composition at Columbia University. He received his Ph.D. in 2009 at The University of California, Berkeley where his teachers include Edmund Campion, David Wessel, and Andrew Imbrie. He was born in New York in 1978 and has studied with John Corigliano, at Harvard with Mario Davidovsky, at the University of Cambridge with Robin Holloway, at the Royal College of Music, London with Julian Anderson as a British Marshall Scholar, and in Paris with Philippe Leroux as a Fulbright Scholar. He was selected for two years of the Cursus in Music Composition and Technologies at IRCAM in Paris where he studied with Yan Maresz through Berkeley's Georges Ladd Prix de Paris. He has received performances and commissions from Ensemble L'Instant Donné, Ensemble L'Itinéraire, Ensemble Mosaik, Ensemble Cairn, Antonio Politano, Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, Empyrean Ensemble, Ensemble SurPlus, the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble, the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, the Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra, the New York Chamber Symphony, the Cincinnati Symphony, the Festival MANCA, and IRCAM's Festival Agora. Awards for his compositions include a Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, two BMI awards, two ASCAP awards, and fellowships and scholarships from the Wellesley Composers Conference, Aspen Music Festival, Atlantic Center for the Arts, Voix Nouvelles, Domaine Forget, and the French American Cultural Exchange.



Events

14 March 2010: Break, David Wegehaupt, CNMAT, Berkeley.

12 March 2010: Temper, Alejandro Acierto, Dal Niente, Issue Project Room, New York.

9 March 2010: Passagework, Ensemble Yarn/Wire, Davidson College, North Carolina.

18 February 2010: Passagework, Ensemble Yarn/Wire, Greenwich House Music School, New York.

28 January 2010: Temper, Columbia Composers, The Tank, New York.

1 December 2009: Beside Oneself, Seoul International Computer Music Festival.

4 November 2009: Temper, Laura Carmichael, Canyonlands New Music Ensemble, Salt Lake City.

4 July 2009: Passages and Break, Jérôme Laran, Ensemble Cairn, 1er prix en composition, CRD du Blanc Mesnil, France.

13 June 2009: What the Blind See, Ensemble Instant Donné, IRCAM, Festival Agora, Paris.

12 June 2009: What the Blind See, Pierre-Edouard Dumora, video, Festival Panorama, Le Fresnoy.

10 June 2009: Inside Out, J. Austin Wulliman, violin, Ensemble Dal Niente, Music Institute of Chicago.

27 May 2009: Starting Over, Antonio Politano, contrabass Paetzold recorder, Lausanne.

27 May 2009: Temper, Embryonic Noise, Boston.

18 April 2009: Inside Out, J. Austin Wulliman, violin, Ensemble Dal Niente, The Spot, Chicago.

29 March 2009: Microtures, Alexandra Gorlin-Crenshaw, piano, American Church in Paris.

26 March 2009: Inside Out, J. Austin Wulliman, violin, Ensemble Dal Niente, Tenri Cultural Institute, New York.

11 March 2009: Microtures, Alexandra Gorlin-Crenshaw, piano, Fondation des Etats-Unis, Paris.

5-6 December 2008: Beside Oneself, and Leaping Lizards, L'Ensemble Itnéraire, Paris.

29 November 2008: Break, Moscow Autumn Festival.

14-16 November 2008: What the Blind See, interactive sound installation Akademie der Künste, Berlin.

28 October 2008: Beside Oneself, Ellen Ruth Rose, viola, Berkeley, CA.

3 August 2008: Beside Oneself, Karen Lorenz, viola, Ensemble Mosaik, Inventionen Festival, Berlin.

17 June 2008: Roughing It, for electronic sounds, Microfolies, Aix-en-Provence.

14 June 2008: Break, David Wegehaupt, baritone saxophone, Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften, Berlin.

18 May 2008: Break, David Wegehaupt, baritone saxophone, American Church in Paris.

13 April 2008: Temper, Laura Carmichael, bass clarinet, Southampton, England.

9 April 2008: Temper, Laura Carmichael, bass clarinet, Klagenfurt, Austria.

12 March 2008: Beside Oneself, version for solo violoncello, Nice.

11 February 2008: Beside Oneself, Ellen Ruth Rose, viola, Earplay Ensemble, San Francisco.

Compositions


TEMPER
TEMPER.mp3 - excerpt
TEMPER.pdf - complete


8'

for bass clarinet and live electronics (2006)

Peter Josheff, bass clarinet

Production CIRM (Nice, France)/CNMAT (Berkeley,USA)



LEAPING LIZARDS
LEAPING LIZARDS.mp3 - excerpt
LEAPING LIZARDS.pdf - excerpt


8'

for percussion duo (2005)

Florian Conzetti and Christopher Froh

Empyrean Ensemble



CRAZY SALAD
CRAZY SALAD.mp3 - complete
CRAZY SALAD.pdf - excerpt


(5:49)

for seven players (2004)

Ensemble SurPlus

James Avery, conductor

June in Buffalo



AFTER BARNETT NEWMAN
AFTER BARNETT NEWMAN.mp3 - complete
AFTER BARNETT NEWMAN.pdf - complete


(6:40)

for eight players (2002)

Sinfonia 21

James Wood, conductor







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