DISCOGRAPHY:
• Rated X II. Albany Records. August 2013
Features Twin Suspension for clarinet and percussion
Jean Kopperud, clarinet; Tom Kolor, percussion
• Stillness and Change. Albany Records. August 2011
A monograph of works featuring Matthias Pintscher, conductor;
Jo Ellen Miller, soprano. Ecce, ensemble
• Milton Babbitt: A Composers’ Memorial. Perspectives of New Music. June 2011
Features Compulsive Loves for alto saxophone and piano
Mary Joy Patchett, saxophone; John McDonald, piano
Summer 2011,Volume 49.2
PUBLICATIONS:
• Mitteilungen der Paul Sacher Stiftung
Elliott Carter and the Compositional Process
Spring 2010. No. 23
• Perspectives of New Music
Metric Synchronizations and Long-Range Polyrhythms in
Elliott Carter’s Fifth String Quartet.Spring 2010, Volume 47.2
GRANTS AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
• Commission from the Serge Koussevitzky Foundation at the Library of Congress. 2011
• American Academy of Arts and Letters. Goddard Lieberson Fellowship. 2011
• Harvard University. Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Fellowship. 2011-12
• Fulbright Faculty Research Grant. Berlin, Germany. 2011-12
• Tanglewood Music Festival. Patricia Plum Wylde Fellowship. 2011
• Paul Sacher Stiftung, Research Fellowship, Basel Switzerland. 2010
• Selection for National Arts Center Composing Apprentice. Ottowa, Canada. 2010
• Resident Artist, Moulin a Nef, Auvillar, France 2009
• International Society of Contemporary Music (ISCM) Composition Prize. 2008
• Paul Sachar Stiftung, Research Fellowship. Basel Switzerland. 2008
• Virginia Center for Creative Arts Residency. 2008 /2006
• MacDowell Artist Colony Residency. 2007
• Brandeis University Prize Instructorship (for innovative teaching). 2007
• Wellesley Composers Conference Fellowship. 2005
• Doctoral Fellowship, Brandeis University. 2003- 08
• Aspen Music Festival. Ford Schumann Composition Fellowship. 2004
TEACHING POSTS:
• Clark University. 2008-Present.
Assistant Professor, Music Composition and Theory
• Tufts University. 2007-08
Lecturer: Music Theory
• Brandeis University. 2004-2008
Lecturer: Undergraduate Composition
A Capella Choral Arranging, Ear Training
The Life and Music of Miles Davis
GUEST LECTURES AND TALKS:
• Harvard University. May 21st, 2013
Breakthroughs: Creativity Across the Disciplines
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Conference Panel Participation. Cambridge, MA
• Clark University. November 28th, 2012
Re-Search. Higgins School of Humanities. Worcester, MA
• La Pietra Forum for Contemporary Music. Florence, Italy. July 15th – 19th, 2012
Guest Director / Composer.
• Frei Universität Composition Course. Berlin, Germany. Samuel Adler, Director. June 27th, 2012
Guest Composer
• Harvard University. Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Cambridge, MA. October 26th, 2011
Stillness and Change.
• Rider University. Princeton, New Jersey. December 5th, 2011
Guest Composer Colloquium.
• Boston University. March 13th, 2010
Rethinking American Transcendentalism
Music Department Colloquium. Boston, Massachusetts
• The New School. April 23rd, 2010
Text Setting and the Works of Louise Glück
New York, New York
• Wright State University. Dayton, Ohio. American Innovators Series. October 2008
Sketch Study of Elliott Carter’s String Quartet No. 5:
Flexible Poly-Rhythmic Schemes and the Embedded Tempo
• Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. New England Conference of Music Theorists. April 2008
Formal Development in Elliott Carter’s Fifth String Quartet:
Large Scale Metric Tensions and the Embedded Tempo
• McGill University. Montreal, Canada. March 2008
Formal Development in Elliott Carter’s Fifth String Quartet:
Large Scale Metric Tensions and the Embedded Tempo
• Paul Sacher Stiftung. Basel, Switzlerland. June 2008
Synthesis in Elliott Carter’s Late Works: A Look at Carter’s
Fifth String Quartet With Aid From The Sketches
• University of Campinas at Sao Paulo, Brazil. Nov. Dec. 2006
Guest Lecturer:
Undergraduate Seminar in the Music of Olivier Messiaen.
Undergraduate Composition Lessons.
• Aracaju Conservatory, Sergipe, Brazil. June. July. 2003
Guest Lecturer:
Piano Performance. Private Lessons and Masterclasses.
ADMINISTRATIVE POSTS:
• Founder, Artistic Director, The Etchings Festival, Auvillar, France. 2009-present
• Executive Director, ECCE. 2005-present
