Anthony Holland (Composer)
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Anthony Holland, Ph.D., is the Associate Professor of Music at Skidmore College, conductor of the Skidmore College Orchestra and Director of the electronic music program. He is well-known as a contemporary American composer and music technology proferssor. He has had several world premiere recordings of his works most recently including his Concerto for Organ and Orchestra.
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[edit] Early Education
Holland attended the Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory of Music in Berea, Ohio and received a Bachelor of Music degree in 1978. His concentrations included composition and vocal performance.
Holland received his Masters degree from The Cleveland Institute of Music and Case-Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 1982. Since 1982, Holland has been an Associate Professor of Music at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York.
[edit] Compositions
Anthony Holland has composed numerous works in a unique and modern style. His music is colorful, well instrumented and often very witty in character.
Some of his performed works include:
- Three Poems without Words - Flute, Guitar & Cello
- Concerto for Piccolo and Chamber Orchestra
- Four New England Poems - Flute doubling Piccolo, Percussion and Narrator
- Trio for Flutes
- Concerto for Organ and Orchestra
[edit] Discography
Discography includes two CDs available on Amazon.com:
