Dennis Eberhard

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Dennis Eberhard (1943-2005^[1]) was an American composer. In his youth he was crippled by polio, which contributed to respiratory problems that contributed to his death in 2005. Eberhard was an active composer for more than 30 years and was a member of the Cleveland Composers Guild and Vox Novus.^[2][3][4]

Education

He was educated at

Composing both concert music and music for film and theater, Mr. Eberhard also worked with John Cage and Lejaren Hiller, participating in the realization of their compositions Music Circus and HPSCHD. He taught at the University of Illinois, Western Illinois University, the University of Nebraska, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and Cleveland State University, while lecturing widely on his own music at such institutions as the Cleveland Institute of Music, Cornell University, Penn State, the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, the University of New Mexico, and the São Paulo State University in Brazil.^[5]

Awards and recognitions

In his lifetime he received a

Piano Concerto / Prometheus Wept - Dennis Eberhard - Naxos American Classics - 2004 [7]

Shadow of the Swan - Piano concerto

• I. The Fall
• II. Requiem
• III. Quickening

Dinova, Halida, piano St. Petersburg Cappella Symphony Orchestra Tchernoushenko, Alexander, Conductor

Prometheus Wept Migunov, Peter, bass St. Petersburg Cappella Symphony Orchestra Tchernoushenko, Alexander, Conductor

Articles and reviews

• "Recital: Alice Giles", by Will Crutchfield, The New York Times, October 29, 1987
• "MUSIC: CLEVELAND COMPOSERS", by Tim Page, The New York Times, February 21, 1983

References

External links

• Dennis Eberhard Biography - Vox Novus
• Dennis Eberhard Biography - Cleveland Composers Guild Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine