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Home page of Steven Gellman, a folk artist from Washington, D.C. Metro Area. Honest, sincere, and often humorous, Steven Gellman has been performing his slice-of-life lyrics to audiences across the United States since the mid-90s.
Steven Gellman (born 16 September 1947) is a Canadian composer and pianist. He has been commissioned to write works for the Besançon International Music Festival, the CBC Symphony Orchestra, the Hamilton Philharmonic, McGill University, Musica Camerata, the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra, Opera Lyra, the Pierrot ...
Steven Gellman is a Canadian composer and pianist, and taught music composition and theory at the University of Ottawa.
Steven Gellman is an award-winning singer-songwriter with "insightful original songs and homespun stories [that] provide a soul-warming folk rock respite in a busy, chilly world."
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Steven (David) Gellman. Composer, pianist, teacher, b Toronto 16 Sep 1947; premiere prix analysis (Paris Conservatory) 1975, premiere prix composition (Paris Conservatory) 1976. Gellman began writing music at nine and two years later began comprehensive studies, including theory, composition, and piano, with Samuel Dolin at the Royal Conservatory o...
Though Gellman's music explores many genres, it has maintained a clear overall voice. If his Fantasy for piano shows diverse influences, his Mythos II fulfilled the promise of earlier works with a unifying concern for colour and texture and won him his first international recognition (the work was selected by the 1970 International Rostrum of Compo...
Gellman began teaching at the University of Ottawa in 1976; his pupils have included Roddy Ellias, Colin Mack, and Denis Schingh. In 1979 he was the subject of a one-hour CBC radio documentary produced by Gary Hayes. Gellman has served on juries for the Canada Council and the Ontario Arts Council, and has adjudicated several composition competition...
Orchestra Andante for String Orchestra.1963. Ms Symphony in Two Movements. 1971. Orch. Ric 1972. CBC SM-295 (Hamilton Philharmonic Concert Virtuosi) Symphony II. 1972. Orch. Chori. 1974 (rev 1976). Orch. Ms Deux Tapisseries1978 (rev 1980). 15 instr. Ms Awakening. 1982. Orch. Ms Burnt Offerings. 1990. Str orch. Ms Red Shoes. 1990. Chamber orchestra ...
Concerto. 1962. Pf, orch. Ms Andante-Agitato. 1966. Vn, orch. Ms Odyssey. 1971. 2 elec guitar, elec piano, elec bass guitar, drums, orch. Ric 1973 Animus-Anima. 1976. 3 soprano, orch. Ms The Bride's Reception'A Symphonic Contemplation'. 1983 (Hamilton 1984). Eng horn, viola, orch. Ms Universe Symphony. 1985 (Toronto 1986). 3 synthesizer, orch. Ms C...
Mythos II. 1968. Fl, string quartet. Ms. RCI 301 (Aitken) Wind Music. 1978. 2 tpts, horn, trombone, tuba. Ms. 1981. Music Gallery Editions MGE-34 (Composers Brass Group) Dialogue II. 1979. Fl, piano. Ms Chiaroscuro'Light in Darkness'. 1988. Fl, clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello, percussion. piano. Ms Concertino for Guitar and String Quartet. 198...
Veils. 1974. Pf. Ms Poème. 1977. Pf. RCI 496 (Hewitt) The Warrior. 1978. Pf. RCI 496 (Hewitt) Waves and Ripples. 1979. Pf. Ms Fantasia on a Theme of Robert Schumann. 1983. Pf. Ms Keyboard Triptych. 1986. Pf, synthesizer Several other works for piano Also vocal works including Psalm 121. 1977. RCI 569 (Dorenfeld soprano, Aitken fl, Aide piano)
Jun 11, 2008 · Steven Gellman, composer, pianist (b at Toronto 16 Sept 1947). After early studies with Samuel Dolin in Toronto, Steven Gellman attracted attention in 1964 as soloist in his piano concerto, with the CBC Symphony Orchestra, and as first Canadian recipient of a BMI Award for student composers.
Steven Gellman is a renowned Canadian Composer, pianist and educator, now retired as Professor Emeritus at the University of Ottawa. He has been a practitioner of Dharma and Meditation for 50 years, since first meeting his Root Teacher, Namgyal Rinpoche.
