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Derek Bermel

cl, perc, *1967 US
Composer / Conductor of Classical and Jazz

Derek Bermel (born 1967, in New York) is an American composer, clarinetist and conductor whose music blends various facets of world music, funk and jazz with largely classical performing forces and musical vocabulary. He is the recipient of various awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and the American Academy in Rome's Rome Prize awarded to artists for a year-long residency in Rome.

     
Instruments
  • Clarinet
  • Percussion
Genres
  • Classical
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Migration Series: I. Landscape - Interlude No. 1 on Derek Bermel: Migration Series, Mar de setembro & A Shout, a Whisper, and a Trace by Derek Bermel, Various Artists & David Alan Miller
Migration Series: II. After a Lynching on The Essential Albany Symphony Orchestra by Albany Symphony Orchestra & David Alan Miller
Voices from the Shadow: Jeu d'enfant (Child's Game) on Kingsley: Voices From the Shadow / Jazz Psalms / Shabbat for Today by Gershon Kingsley
Migration Series: IV. Riots and Moon Shines - Interlude No. 3 on Derek Bermel: Migration Series, Mar de setembro & A Shout, a Whisper, and a Trace by Derek Bermel, Various Artists & David Alan Miller
Migration Series: Interlude No. 2 - III. A Rumor on Derek Bermel: Migration Series, Mar de setembro & A Shout, a Whisper, and a Trace by Derek Bermel, Various Artists & David Alan Miller
Migration Series: V. Still Arriving on Derek Bermel: Migration Series, Mar de setembro & A Shout, a Whisper, and a Trace by Derek Bermel, Various Artists & David Alan Miller
Voices, for Solo Clarinet and Orchestra: I. Id on Derek Bermel: Voices by Derek Bermel, Boston Modern Orchestra Project & Gil Rose
A Short History of the Universe (As Related by Nima Arkani-Hamed): I. Multiverse on Bermel: Intonations by Derek Bermel, Christopher Otto, Wiek Hijmans & JACK Quartet
Voices, for Solo Clarinet and Orchestra: II. She Moved Thru the Fair on Derek Bermel: Voices by Derek Bermel, Boston Modern Orchestra Project & Gil Rose
A Short History of the Universe (As Related by Nima Arkani-Hamed): III. Twistor Scattering on Bermel: Intonations by Derek Bermel, Christopher Otto, Wiek Hijmans & JACK Quartet

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
ChimeraThe Scott/Garrison Duo, Shannon Scott, Leonard Garrison, John David Earnest, Murray Gross, Harvey Sollberger, Derek Bermel, Daniel Dorff, Paul Schoenfeld, Rajung Yang & Melissa Loehnig2016Album
Voices Dust Dances Thracian Echoes ElixirDerek Bermel, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose2008Album
Soul Garden - Chamber WorksDerek Bermel2002Album
Twelve New Etudes / TurningWilliam Bolcom / Derek Bermel - Christopher Taylor2000Album
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