Joel Thome
Joel Thome | |
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Born | 1939 (age 84–85) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Composer |
Joel Thome (born in Detroit, Michigan) is the conductor and artistic director of
A composer and conductor of many disciplines, Thome conceived and conducted
Thome as served as a member of the board of directors of the
Compositions
Thome major compositions include Savitri Traveller of the Worlds, the score for Picasso's play Catch Desire by the Tail; Book of Beginnings V for Benny Reitveldt (bassist for Miles Davis and Carlos Santana), and Time Spans, the first work to use actual radio signals from space.
Recordings (as conductor)
His Recordings include the Thomson/Stein opera Four Saints in Three Acts (Nonesuch) which received Stereo Review's Recording of the Month and Recording of the Year, and a critically acclaimed recording of Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire for Vox) and Satyavan Dream Twilight for World Sound.
External links
- Art of the States: Joel Thome conducting Fire Fragile Flight (1973) by Lucia Dlugoszewski