Gerard Schurmann

Specialism:

Composition

Location:

Los Angeles
United States 90068

Additional Info:

Dutch-born British Composer/Conductor, now residing in the United States, of music for concert performance and film. Major orchestral concert works include "Six Studies Of Francis Bacon", Concertos for Violin and Piano, "The Gardens of Exile" for cello and orchestra, Concerto for Orchestra, "Gaudiana", "Variants" for small orchestra. Other works include the Opera/Cantata "Piers Plowman", Slovak Folk Songs for soprano, tenor and orchestra, the song-cycle "Chuench'i" based on Chinese poems translated by Arthur Waley, Six Songs Of William Blake, "The Double Heart" for unaccompanied singers, 2 String Quartets, 2 Piano Quartets, Trio for Clarinet Piano and Cello, "Romancing the Strings", Sonata for String Orchestra, plus various instrumental works for piano, violin, cello, flute and oboe. More works and information can be found at the web site www.gerard-schurmann.com, including details of recordings, the latest of which are Chamber Music Vols. 1 - 4 on Toccata Classics, and "The Film Music of Gerard Schurmann" on Chandos in their film music series with Rumon Gamba and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.

Fees

Commissions for new concert works

Specialisms

Contemporary Classical

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