Member Since: 4/30/2006
Band Website: solovey.info
Band Members: *Richard Ross, Flutes, Alto Flue, Recorders and Keyboards
Korey Ross, Acoustic and Electric Guitars*Richard Ross composer, poet, and visual artist, holds a Masters Degree in Music Composition from the University of Oregon at Eugene. In addition to being a performing musician at the Oregon Shakespearian Festival at Ashland, he also composed music for the Black Swan production of Medea by Euripides. "I Sit and Look Out" was premiered by the Sonoma County Chorus in 1988, and "Nature's Songs" in San Francisco at St. Agnes Cathedral by California Choral Artist in 1994. Laughing Moon (New Age) CD was released in 2002. Richard was a recipient of the Outstanding New Composition award for A Call for New Music from Fresno State University Music Department and a Merit Award winner of the Second Annual Juried Competition for Original New Music Compositions from Sebastopol Center for the Arts in 2003. Richard is a member of ASCAP and The American Composers Forum.
Influences: Bela Bartok - Igor Stravinski - Gustav Mahler - Karlhienz Stockhausen - Oliver Messiaen - Aaron Copland - Carlos Gesualdo - Witold Lutoslawski - Toro Takemitsu - Charlie Parker - Bill Evans - Deuter - Dr. Pat Gleason - Bob Moog
Record Label: Solovey Music
Type of Label: Indie