Duncan Neilson III - Composer, "Heart of the Wild"
B.A. Piano Performance
Lewis and Clark College, M.M. University of Michigan,studied with William
Albright, William Bolcom, Michael Daugherty, Bright
Sheng. D.M.A. Columbia
University, studied with Sebastian Currier, Jonathan Kramer, Fred Lerdahl,
Tristan Murail.
Co-founder of White
Buffalo Music and Arts Salon in New York City. Recent performances with
Speculum Musicae, Blend Engine, Ensemble Ergo, Daedalus String Quartet, Moebius
Ensemble, Quattro Mani, and
Portland Chamber Orchestra at venues from Aspen Music Festival, Caramoor Music
Festival, Tanglewood, Colorado College New Music Symposium, Reed College,
William and Mary, the Music Salon Philadelphia, CBGBs, the Knitting Factory,
Children’s Museum of Manhattan, Miller Theater, and Carnegie Hall.
Composition professor at Hoff-Barthelson School and adjunct music history and musicianship lecturer at Columbia University.
Link to music and art in Heart of the Wild by Duncan Neilson III
