ArtistInfo Logo  ArtistInfo

Artist Portrait

Gerhard Samuel

1924-2008 US
Composer / Conductor of Classical

German-American composer and conductor. He was born 1924 and died 25 March 2008 in Seattle, Washington, USA. Gerhard Samuel (1924-2008) was an American conductor and composer who was active as a champion of contemporary music. He studied composition with Howard Hanson at the Eastman School of Music and with Paul Hindemith at Yale. However, he is best known as a conductor, and he lead such important ensembles as the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, the Oakland Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Ballet, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He was also active as a teacher, first at California Institute of the Arts, and then at the University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory from 1976-1997.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Electronic
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Orpheus Oracle (Music From Six Continents: 1998 Series)Darrell Handel, Gerhard Samuel1998Album
Universe Symphony / Orchestral Set No. 2 / The Unanswered QuestionCharles Ives, Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra, Gerhard Samuel1994Album
The Gustav Mahler Re-Orchestration Of Beethoven Symphony No.9Ludwig van Beethoven, Gustav Mahler, Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra, Gerhard Samuel1992Album
Symphony In E MajorHans Rott - Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra / Gerhard Samuel1989Album
80 Trombones And 30 BassesHenry Brant / Gerhard Samuel1980Album
The Contemporary SopranoAnne-Marie Ketchum, Victoria-Diane Cutler, Maurita Thornburg In Works By Aurelio De La Vega, Daniel Kessner, Gerhard Samuel1978Album
Wind Song / Overture To The Wasps / Children's Corner SuitePaul Chihara, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Claude Debussy - Leopold Stokowski, Gerhard Samuel, The American Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Solow1974Compil.
Northern California Honor OrchestraOakland Symphony Orchestra, Gerhard Samuel1963Album
External Links
Homepage Logo Home Page  MusicBrainz Logo MusicBrainz  Discogs Logo Discogs  Spotify Logo Spotify  
ArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.

App Store Logo     Mac App Store Logo

Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo App
Universal Link: https://music.metason.net/artistinfo?name=Gerhard%20Samuel
ArtistInfo Community
Most seen topics within ArtistInfo:

Top 10 Artists    Top 20 Albums
 
What others are currently looking for:

Recent Artists    Recent Albums

ArtistInfo Logo ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020 Metason Logo