Eric Ewazen United States

Biography

Eric Ewazen (b. 1954, Cleveland, Ohio) (pronounced ee-WAY-zen, according to the composer; it is a shortened version of a Ukrainian name, Ewaszczyszen) is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School (where he received numerous composition awards, prizes, and fellowships). He has been on the faculty of The Juilliard School since 1980

Popular Songs

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  Down a River of Time (Concerto for Oboe and Strings)... I.II. And Memories of Tomorrow

  Sejong Plays Ewazen
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  Quintet for Bass Trombone & Strings: II. Moderato

  Music for Bass Trombone

  Key of Cm
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  Sinfonia for Strings. III. Allegro Molto.

  Sejong Plays Ewazen
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  Quintet for Bass Trombone & Strings: I. Allegro Ritmico

  Music for Bass Trombone

  Key of Em
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  Concerto for Violin and Strings: I. Allegro con brio

  Sejong Plays Ewazen

Discography

Music for Bass Trombone

2015

Sejong Plays Ewazen

2003