Michael Theodore

Work: "Trumpetspeak"
When: 9 pm Wednesday March 17, 2004
Where: HCC Ybor Performing Arts Theater

Michael Theodore was born and raised in New York City. Principal teachers include Lewis Spratlan (Amherst College, BA), Jonathan Berger, Jacob Druckman and Martin Bresnick (Yale School of Music, MM), Roger Reynolds and Miller Puckette (University of California, San Diego, PhD).

In the past several years Theodore’s music has been performed by the Sonor Ensemble, Speculum Musicae, the Steven Schick/Maya Beiser Duo, and The New Juilliard Ensemble, and has been featured in festivals in the United States, Europe, Japan and Australia. Theodore was awarded the first annual International Eric Siday Musical Creativity Award by the ICMA.

Theodore is currently on the faculty of the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he teaches music composition and technology.