david e. farrell
VITAL STATISTICS
d.o.b.: 08.06.1982
originates from: chicago, IL
resides in: bloomington, IN
h: 5’11”
w: 192 lbs.
glasses: yes
hair: not really
EDUCATIONAL STATISTICS
bachelor of music: composition/theory, high honors
location: university of illinois, urbana-champaign
teachers (incomplete): william brooks, stephen taylor, zack browning
date: 2004
master of music: composition
location: indiana university jacobs school of music
date: 2006
doctor of music: composition
location: indiana university jacobs school of music
teachers (incomplete): p.q. phan, richard wernick, claude baker,
don freund, gabriela ortiz
current status: ABD
e.t.a: may 2010
MUSICAL STATISTICS
some ensembles that have performed my music:
university of illinois chamber orchestra
indiana university symphonic band
university of iowa center for new music ensemble
some places my music has been played:
midwest composers symposium
years: ‘03, ’06, ‘08
Music07
where: university of cincinnati
2008 UNL CMI
means: university of nebraska-lincoln
chamber music institute
some people i’ve written music for:
emily mckay, flute
yuyoung chung, cello
daniel omer, horn
music w/ dance?: yes
choreographers:
abigail rich
justin zuschlag
PERSONAL STATISTICS
musical interests:
steve reich
györgy ligeti
post-modernism
extra-musical interests:
baseball
super heroes
evolution
book: sex, drugs, and cocoa puffs
film: tron
tv: home movies
