Dorothy Hindman

Dorothy Hindman Elliston (born 1966 in Miami ) is an American composer and music educator.

Life and career

Hindman started at the age of 19 years to study composition at the University of Miami , where she graduated magna cum laude. She continued her studies at the Duke University in Stephen Jaffe and Thomas Oboe Lee and from 1990 at the University of Miami with Dennis Kam continued. In addition, she was in 1994 at the Atlantic Center for the Arts student of Louis Andriessen . She taught music theory and composition at Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham / Alabama and is a founding member and president of the Birmingham Art Music Alliance.

Their works were of musicians and ensembles such as the percussionist Evelyn Glennie , Scott Deal and Stuart Gerber , bassist Robert Black , violinist Karen Bentley Pollick , guitarist Paul Bowman , the cellist Craig Hultgren and Hugh Livingston , the horn player Paul Basler , the Alabama Symphony, the Alabama Opera Works, the Uncommon Practice New Music Ensemble, the Thamyris New Music Ensemble and the Gregg Smith Singers listed and published by the label Living Artist Recordings. She was in 2004 winner of the competition of the International Society of Bassists Solo Composition and Nancy Van de Vate International Composition Prize for Opera, received the 2005 Almquist Choral Composition Award and 2009 Escape to Create residency for the Seaside Institute. Hindman is with the composer Charles Norman Mason married.

Dorothy Hindman received critical acclaim at her retrospective performed at Carnegie Hall.[1]

Interviews, articles and reviews

Works

References

  1. ↑ Dorothy Hindman’s range of expression on display in retrospective By George Grella, New York Classical Review March 09, 2016 a

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