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Marc Neikrug
Born: 1946
Nationality: American
Publisher: G. Schirmer
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ComposerMarcNeikrughashadaninternationalcareerfor30years.Hehaswritten
chambermusic,symphonicmusic,musictheaterandopera.Majorperformanceshave
takenplacewiththeNewYork,LosAngelesandBuffaloPhilharmonics,aswellasthe
symphoniesinPittsburgh,Houston,Atlanta,Cincinnati,NewWorld(Miami),St.Louis,
WashingtonDC,Chicago,Utah,Dallas,Phoenix,NewMexico,theMinnesotaand
Clevelandorchestras,andtheSt.PaulandLosAngelesChamberOrchestras.
Hisworkshavebeenperformedinternationally,bytheNationalArtsCenterOrchestrain
Ottawa,theBBCSymphony,LondonSynfonietta,EnglishChamberOrchestra,Halle
Orchestra,ZurichTonhalle,FrankfurtRadioOrchestra,BerlinRadioOrchestra,Budapest
FestivalOrchestra,BarcelonaSymphony,LiegeOrchestra,LisbonOrchestra,Lausanne
ChamberOrchestra,OsakaSymphony,JerusalemSymphony,andtheIsraelChamber
Orchestra.FestivalperformanceshavebeenatRavinia,Tanglewood,HollywoodBowl,
Aspen,AngelFire,LaJolla,Marlboro,Menlo,LondonsSouthBank,Aldeburgh,Berlin
Festival,FranfurtFestival,SchleswigHolstein,Zurich,Melbourne,TokyosMusicToday,
andJerusalem.
AmongnotedperformersofhismusicareZubinMehta,LorinMaazel,Christoph
Eschenbach,ChristophvonDohnanyi,AlanGilbert,DavidZinman,LeonardSlatkin,
LawrenceFoster,OliverKnussen,JamesGalway,PinchasZukerman,MaximilianSchell,JohnTurturro,andtheEmerson,
Vermeer,TokyoandOrionQuartets.HismusictheaterworkThroughRoseswascommissionedbyLondonsSouthBank
FestivalwiththeNationalTheater.Sinceitspremierein1980ithashadhundredsofperformancesinfifteencountriesandhas
beentranslatedinto11languages.TherearethreeCDsonDeutscheGrammaphon,Enya,andKochInternational.
Therehavealsobeentwofilmsproduced:adocumentarybyChristopherNupen,andafeaturefilmdirectedbyJurgenFlimm
andstarringMaximilianSchell.LosAlamos,anantinuclearoperawrittenin1988,istheonlyAmericanoperaever
commissionedbytheDeutscheOperBerlin.ItsAmericanpremierewasattheAspenMusicFestival.Mr.Neikrughasbeen
composerinresidenceattheMarlboro,SantaFe,AngelFire,BravoVail,andLaJollafestivals.Workshavebeenrecordedon
DeutscheGrammaphon,KochInternational,Stereophile,Laurel,andEnyarecords.HispublishersareG.Schirmerand
ChesterMusic.
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