Daniel bernard roumain, classically trained composer, performer, violinist, and bandleader disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. Audience members are invited to explore the conversations started in the morning lec. Sonata for violin and turntables composer and violinist daniel bernard roumain pairs with dj scientific to combine a classical instrument with innovative beats and rhyme for an evening of original music. Artist feature artist feature daniel bernard roumain. Daniel bernard roumain performs jan 17 at mcglohon theatre jan 2, 2009 charlotte, nc one of musics most innovative composers, daniel bernard roumain, will perform on saturday, jan. Haitianamerican violinist, composer, performer, and band leader, daniel bernard roumain dbr is as omnivorous as a contemporary musician can get, new york times. Daniel bernard roumain s acclaimed work as a composer and performer spans more than two decades, and has been commissioned by venerable artists and institutions worldwide. Known for his signature violin sounds infused with a myriad of electronic and urban music influences, dbr takes his genrebending music beyond the proscenium. Daniel bernard roumain dbr haitianamerican artist daniel bernard roumain dbr is an innovative composer, performer, violinist, and band leader who melds his classical music roots with his own cultural references and vibrant musical imagination.
Daniel bernard roumain biography, birth date, birth place. Great hall, gallagherbluedorn performing arts center, university of northern iowa. His many collaborations include work with philip glass, bill t. Nov 12, 2015 commissioned work by daniel bernard roumain jean and susanne on monday, december 7, 2015. Jones and span the worlds of philip glass, savion glover and lady gaga, proving that he is about as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets new york times. Daniel bernard roumain is a composer and performer known for his signature violin sounds infused with electronic and urban music influences.
Ive been working closely with daniel, marc, and bill for the better part of 3 years now and have watched them pour their hearts and souls into this piece, ighting for something that is diicult, honest, and artistically inventive. Artistentrepreneur daniel bernard roumain joins asu as. Piper center for creative writing institute for humanities research consortium for innovation and transformation in music education central united methodist church coming event. Daniel bernard roumain is an acclaimed composer and performer whose work spans more than two decades. Daniel bernard roumain and thats one incredible artistic trio. Daniel bernard roumain doesnt fit the image of a classical musician. Steve reich, simon reynolds, scanner aka robin rimbaud, nadine robinson, daniel bernard roumain dbr, alex steinweiss, bruce sterling, lucy walker, saul williams, jeff e. Violinistcomposer daniel bernard roumain will join the herberger institute for design and the arts and asu gammage as institute professor, where he will act as a professor of practice. Mitchell center artist in residence, daniel bernard roumain dbr continues to work with the uh cougar marching band in a residency that spans two years and included en masse, a large scale outdoor performance in downtown houston in april 20.
Daniel bernard roumain dbr 22 choreographed by bill t. Dbr is of haitianamerican heritage and earned a doctorate in. Dbr selected for commission the sphinx commissioning consortium has selected recent american idol guest and accomplished musician, daniel bernard roumain dbr for the 2009 commission. For 125 years, the boston pops has been attracting large and. Celebrating music and community, en masse features an array of maine musicians of all ages with roumain as maestro and pied piper, leading a musical parade through the arts district. Baltimore symphony orchestra announces 201920 season. Proving that hes about as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets new york times, roumain is perhaps the only composer whose collaborations span the worlds of philip glass, cassandra. Composer daniel bernard roumain, bmus93, to teach at. Daniel bernard roumain is known for his work on homegoings 20, in collaboration with bill t. Roumains violin supplies an element that is not unlike the storyteller that a singer can be. Posted by wp0admin on thursday, august 6, 2009 in fall 2009, featured the blair school of music announces the appointment of nationally hailed composer, performer, violinist, bandleader and alumnus daniel bernard roumain dbr as visiting associate professor of composition for the 200910 academic year. Philip glassdaniel bernard roumain together on screen, stage, and in sound.
He has been commissioned by venerable artists and institutions worldwide. Daniel bernard roumain is a classically trained composer, performer, violinist, and. Daniel bernard roumain is a classically trained composer, performer, violinist, and bandleader noted for blending funk, rock, hiphop and classical music into an energetic and experiential sonic form. Composer and violinist daniel bernard roumain teams up with spoken word artist and arts activist marc bamuthi joseph in blackbird, fly, a concert for voice, body, and strings. Baltimore symphony orchestra announces 201920 season new season celebrates the 100th anniversary of womens suffrage in the u. His work harlem essay for orchestra debuted at carnegie hall and he has composed works for the boston pops orchestra, the library of congress, the stuttgart symphony, and others. Daniel bernard roumain sheet music notes and chords arranged for piano solo. Daniel bernard roumain sheet music for piano solo by stephen sondheim from. Daniel bernard roumain dbr is a classically trained composer, performer, violinist, and bandleader noted for blending funk, rock, hiphop and classical music into an energetic and experiential sonic form. Daniel bernard roumain cynthia woods mitchell center for. He is a classicalurban ambassador for a widening audience on a growing international scene. Learn more grades 512 dress rehearsal program an inspiring lesson, a lifetime of inspiration. Daniel bernard roumain catherine reid, rosies house virginia g. Marc bamuthi joseph and daniel bernard roumain 126.
Daniel bernard roumain biography, albums, streaming. Daniel bernard roumainviolinist, composer, record company executive source for information on roumain, daniel bernard. A sonic pioneer, dbrs genrebending compositions have made him the darling of the concert hall and club circuit alike. The haitianamerican violinist and composer, who sports a silver nose ring and dreadlocks, was inspired by jazz, rock and hiphop. Daniel bernard roumain at stetson library hip hop violinist and new haven symphony orchestra artistinresidence daniel bernard roumain comes to stetson library to play some music and introduce his own compositions. Philip glass and i will begin a conversation that i hope you might join, he wrote in the program for that performance, introducing their orchestral and cinematic collaboration that was produced in part during roumains artistinresidency. As part of the aperitivo in concerto programme, dont miss the performance by daniel bernard roumain, a phenomenal afroamerican violinist of haitian origin. Daniel bernard roumain daniel bernard roumain dbr is a composer, violinist, and bandleader who seamlessly blends funk, rock, hiphop and classical music into a new and wildly creative sonic vision. Production journal in this behindthescenes look at off and running, the films composer, daniel bernard roumain dbr, works with the films subject, avery kleincloud, to create a soundtrack. Through these and other broadcast and digital media. Daniel bernard roumains acclaimed work as a composer and performer spans more than two decades, and has been commissioned by venerable artists and institutions worldwide. As a gifted composer and performer who crosses multiple musical genres, dbr inspires audience. Mitchell center artist in residence, daniel bernard roumain dbr continues to work with the uh cougar marching band in a residency that spans two years and included en masse, a large scale outdoor performance in downtown houston in. Daniel bernard roumain dbr is a black, haitianamerican composer and performer.
Daniel bernard roumain, composer richard hankin, creative consultant judith helfand, consulting producer this film is a coproduction of the independent television service and a selected project of tribeca all access, with support from the foundation for jewish culture and the national black programming consortium. About as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets nyt, dbr is perhaps the only composer whose collaborations span philip glass, bill t. He is the third institute professor to be named, along with dance legend and macarthur genius grant fellowship recipient liz lerman and founding director of the sojourn theatre and the center. Launched in 1989 in collaboration with the school district of philadelphia, opera philadelphias sounds of learning program s address the growing gap in arts education and access in the greater philadelphia region. Now in its third decade, the program has reached nearly 1 8 0,000 students in ten counties through an intensive, inschool, literacybased music education program that includes. Supported by natixis global asset management through the courtesy of john t. Fearful symmetries and music by daniel bernard roumain, michael gordon, julia wolfe, conrad tao and more since its founding in 2005, kaufman centers face the music youth ensemble has taken its place as a fullfledged player in new york citys vibrant contemporary classical scene. Now generation reunites at annual presidents reception. Anacaona was a taino chief, ballet dancer, composer, and her people, the tainos, were known for telling wild, ornate, creation stories. Flynn announces guest experience improvements, including food and drinks in the mainstage pdf or word. Daniel bernard roumain s acclaimed work as a composer, performer, educator, and activist spans more than two decades, and he has been commissioned by venerable artists and institutions worldwide. Hailer, the program forged connections between music and the lives of todays students.
Daniel bernard roumains meditations on raising boys at 8. Explore releases from daniel bernard roumain at discogs. A renowned composer, dbrs blend of classical music, funk, rock, hiphop, and his compelling haitian energy have helped broaden and redefine concert music, winning him plaudits and sealing his success in the us. Daniel bernard roumain dbr dbr is a composer, performer, violinist, and bandleader who seamlessly blends funk, rock, hiphop and classical music into a new, personal sonic vision that some have said is simply revolutionary. Daniel bernard roumain, dj spooky that subliminal kid. Daniel bernard roumain 8 unit 1 daniel bernard roumain b. His acclaimed work as a composer and performer spans more than two decades, and has been commissioned by venerable artists and institutions worldwide. Violinistcomposer daniel bernard roumain and the wcfsymphony orchestra. In 2005, violinistcomposer daniel bernard roumain joined philip glass in concert at arizona state universitys performing arts venue asu gammage. Rhythm science available for download and read online in other formats. Flynn announces guest experience improvements, including food and drinks in the mainstage pdf or word released 93019. Pdf rhythm science download full pdf book download. This landmark work fuses classical acousticelectronic violin performance, spoken word, song, electronica, and hiphop beats. Composer and violinist daniel bernard roumain dbr youtube.
Calendar listings institutional news july 2015 to present institutional news. Daniel bernard roumain dbr subito music corporation. Come in to ask questions, learn about his life and music, and even to try your own hand at the violin. Together these two american sons of haitian immigrants explore themes of family history, folklore, politics, and race, all of it coursing with the rhythm and energy. Calendar listings institutional news flynn center for. Daniel bernard roumain performs jan 17 at mcglohon theatre. Daniel bernard roumain dbr is a composer, performer, violinist, and bandleader who seamlessly blends funk, rock, hiphop and classical music into a new, personal sonic vision. Jones in collaboration with paul kaiser, shelley eshkar, and marc downie. Movement klap ur handz percussion part arranged by yousif sheronick. Roumain is currently working on we shall not be moved, a new chamber opera commissioned by opera philadelphia, directed by bill t. His genius for fusing classical music, hiphop beats. Drs acclaimed work as a composer and a violinist has. Known for his signature violin sounds infused with a myriad of.
Daniel bernard roumain university of california, riverside. Daniel bernard roumain s meditations on raising boys at 8. Daniel bernard roumaininnovative composer, thrilling violinist, and fierce arts advocatereturns to portland for an expansive musical spectacle that is part flash mob and part processional. Serving as a classicalurban ambassador for a widening global audience, he embraces his classical music roots with a multicolored spectrum of contemporary black popular. Dbr is of haitianamerican heritage and he attended dillard center for the arts in fort lauderdale, florida. Call to artists and activists pdf or word released 10319. Daniel bernard roumain dbr is a composer and performer known for his signature violin sounds infused with electronic and urban music influences.
Calendar listings institutional news flynn center for the. Created by composer and performer daniel bernard roumain and journalist lisa armstrong, little boy lost employs classical music, spoken word, rap and film to address the issue of youth incarceration and the prison industrial complex through the eyes of one young adult. Opera philadelphia collaborates with the apollo theater to share learning resources around daniel bernard roumain and marc bamuthi josephs opera we shall not be moved. He is a classicalurban ambassador for the next generation and for a widening audience.
Asu gammage beyond and asu symphony orchestra school of music. In addition to the music, a visual timeline is projected behind the cast that recalls some of the critical events leading up to the 1985 police bombing of the move house on. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Daniel bernard roumain in vancouver 2010 daniel bernard roumain known by his initials, dbr. Artist feature artist feature daniel bernard roumain daniel bernard roumain as a composer, dbr has collaborated with a wide array of orchestras and chamber ensembles, including the raleigh civic symphony and chamber orchestra, and has actively worked with school groups to bring out students inner musical creativity. Asu gammage beyond series, the asu school of music and the asu symphony orchestra seek an emerging composer, whose artistic or cultural identity will contribute to expanding classical musics reflection of the diversity of contemporary american society, to write a new work for orchestra to be premiered by the asu symphony orchestra at asu gammage in the fall of 2019. Music director rossen milanov said this program was specifically crafted with the weeks theme boys will be boys, then men in mind. Composer daniel bernard roumain, bmus93, to teach at blair. Having been called about as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets new york times, the haitianamerican musician writes singular music that combines his traditional. Daniel bernard roumain s overture is meant to serve as a soundtrack to social movements in the united states during this period of time. Daniel bernard diplomat 19412004, french ambassador to the united kingdom daniel bernard roumain born 1970,american classically trained composer, performer, violinist and bandleader disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term. This work was created specifically for the harris second annual holiday concert between the nationally celebrated chicago childrens choir and the most important ensemble of musicians of color in the world, sphinx virtuosi. Another major highlight of the season was an exciting new broadcast media initiative including conan at the apollo and the muchanticipated showtime at the apollo specials on fox.
Meditations for raising boys, a new oratorio commissioned by the chautauqua symphony orchestra. Daniel bernard roumain is perhaps the only composer whose collaborations begin with bill t. Roumain was chosen from among many composers nominated for the commission by sphinx and 9 partnering orchestras. Described as about as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets the new york times, he is perhaps the only composer whose collaborations traverse the worlds of philip. Daniel roumains acclaimed work as a composer and a performer has spanned more than two decades, and has been commissioned by venerable artists and institutions worldwide. Daniel bernard roumain is dedicated to creating socially and politically conscious music by blending funk, hiphop and classical music to create a personal sonic vision. About as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets the new york times, dbr is perhaps the only composer whose collaborations traverse the worlds of philip glass, bill t. En masse includes en masse studies in etudes, a new composition by dbr commissioned by the mitchell center, and was directed by former mitchell center. Media in category daniel bernard roumain the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Daniel bernard roumain toured three area schools to present a program of interactive, educational performances with musicians from the boston pops. About as omnivorous as a contemporary artist gets new york times, dbr has worked with artists from philip glass to bill t. His upcoming piece, in his name, is inspired by the forgiveness exhibited by the congregation of emanuel ame church in charleston, and will premiere at the perelman center in new york in 2021.
And a person who has mastered his voice in the music is daniel bernard roumain. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from daniel bernard roumain at the discogs marketplace. Daniel bernard roumain music, videos, stats, and photos. He lives and works in new york city, boston, and tempe, arizona.
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