Ryan Carter (composer)

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Ryan Carter (born April 13, 1980 ) is an American composer.

Carter, who began to compose at the age of ten, attended the Oberlin Conservatory and studied at SUNY Stony Brook with Richard Hoffmann and Daniel Weymouth . After completing his master's degree, he continued his education with Louis Andriessen and Gilius van Bergeijk at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague and at New York University with Elizabeth Hoffman and Matthias Pintscher . He also studied computer music with Brad Garton and Miller Puckette at the Computer Music Center at Columbia University .

In addition to instrumental and vocal music, Carter also composed computer music. His works were in North America and Europe a. a. Performed by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony , the International Contemporary Ensemble , the Nieuw Ensemble , the JACK Quartet , the Argento Chamber Ensemble and the NOW Ensemble . He has received commissions from Carnegie Hall , the Milwaukee Children's Choir , the MATA Festival , the Metropolis Ensemble and the Calder Quartet . a. with the Lee Ettelson Award , the Aaron Copland Award , and the audience award of the Heidelberg Spring Festival.

Works

  • Concurrent Threads for one or more alto flutes, 2012
  • neat little boxes in a row for cello and marimba, 2012
  • Mutable arrays for woodwinds, brass and strings, 2012
  • Skeuomorphic Tendencies for orchestra 2011
  • More Broken Parts for solo bassoon, 2011
  • Competing Demands for piano, 2011
  • Headless Monkey Attack for bass clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, cello and electronics, 2011
  • Errata for piano, 2010
  • Midair Collisions for double string quartet, 2010
  • impaired contact with reality for chamber ensemble, 2010
  • too many arguments in line 17 for string quartet, 2010
  • I Fioretti in Musica for mezzo-soprano, countertenor, tenor and electronics (with Sasha Zamler-Carhart ), 2010
  • 3 (or fewer) movements for unconducted orchestra , 2009
  • Probably 9 Variations for piano duo, 2009
  • Rough Edges for percussion trio, 2009
  • 20 (or so) Variations for clarinet, cello, piano and electronics, 2008
  • Quirks and Pathologies for chamber ensemble, 2008
  • Shuffle Songs for flute, clarinet, guitar, piano and double bass, 2008
  • Quando consurgam? for children's choir, two percussionists, piano, organ, Ondeds Marftetnot and strings, 2007
  • Doot for soprano and chamber ensemble, 2007
  • Filthy Machines for vibraphone, marimba and two pianos, 2007
  • Impromptu for wind quintet, 2006
  • Caffeinated Reflections for bass clarinet, cello and piano, 2006
  • Repeated beatings for double bass ensemble , 2006
  • grip for string quartet, 2006
  • Abandoned Overture for orchestra, 2006
  • Trataka for orchestra, 2005
  • Spirals for flute, harp and cello, 2005
  • I let the monkey out of his cage for two sopranos and instrumental ensemble, 2004
  • Bending Mercury Waves for vibraphone, marimba and piano, 2004
  • Toccata and Fugue for harpsichord, 2004
  • Gravity Modulations for string quartet, 2004
  • Pulsating Jellyfish from Mars for clarinet and piano, 2004
  • Reaction # 1 for alto saxlophone and piano, 2004
  • not one, not two for flute and / or electronics, 2003
  • A Gleaming Knot of Concrete for piano, 2003
  • (co) incidents , 2002
  • A Lighte Autumne Ayre for harp and cello, 2001
  • reconciliation for piano, 2001
  • 3 Imitations for small ensemble and tape , 2001
  • (currently untitled?) for two tenors, baritone and bass, 2001
  • awakening for orchestra, 2000
  • Dedication for mixed choir, piano and organ, 2000
  • flaccidurchin for vibraphone, marimba and piano, 2000
  • Don't eat the ribs. for male and female voices and piano, 2000

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SURNAME Carter, Ryan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American composer
DATE OF BIRTH April 13, 1980