CCi Artists
TINA DAVIDSON
Tina
Davidson was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She received her B.A. in piano
and composition from Bennington College in 1976 where she studied with
Henry Brant, Louis Calabro, Vivian Fine and Lionel Nowak. She has written
for orchestra, mixed instrumental and vocal ensembles, soloists, as well
as works with pre-recorded tape playback.
Commissions include the Kronos Quartet, Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble, Greater
Twin Cities Youth Orchestra, and Orchestra Society of Philadelphia. Recent performances
include the premiere of her opera, Billy and Zelda by OperaDelaware in December
1998 and six performances of The Selkie Boy for narrator and orchestra by The
Philadelphia Orchestra in their 1999-2000 season. Currently, Ms Davidson is Composer-in-Residence
at the Fleisher Art Memorial (1998-2000).
"
...she makes music satisfying by carefully managing tension and release...it's
being able to bring a sense of beauty and emotion to a strict organizational
structure, a rarity in any age."
-- The Philadelphia Inquirer
Official Site: http://members.bellatlantic.net/~tdavidsn/
Affiliation: BMI
Record Label: CRI
Manager: American International Artists
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