Carter Pann (born February 21, 1972, in La Grange, Illinois ) is an American composer . He studied composition and piano at the Eastman School of Music and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor , where he earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree. His teachers include Samuel Adler , William Albright , Warren Benson , William Bolcom , David Liptak , Joseph Schwantner , and Bright Sheng , and piano with Barry Snyder .
3-492: ROCO , formerly the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra , is a Houston, Texas based chamber orchestra founded in 2005 by Principal Oboist Alecia Lawyer. Now in its 13th season, as of April 26, 2017 the program includes classical music as well as compositions from contemporary composers (e.g. Carter Pann ). The participating musicians represent outstanding players from the national professional community. Among
6-738: The Haddonfield Symphony, Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps , and many other college orchestras and bands, among others. He has also received awards and recognition from the American Academy of Arts and Letters , Masterprize , the American Composers Orchestra , ASCAP , the K. Serocki Competition in Poland , the Zoltan Kodaly and Francois d'Albert Concours Internationales de Composition, and
9-644: The conductors are JoAnn Falletta , Joel Smirnoff, Mei Ann Chen and Alastair Willis . ROCO performs occasionally without conductor. 29°44′12″N 95°26′00″W / 29.7367°N 95.4334°W / 29.7367; -95.4334 Carter Pann His works have been performed by the London Symphony Orchestra , City of Birmingham Symphony , Vancouver Symphony , National Repertory Orchestra , RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra , Syracuse Symphony , New York Youth Symphony , Chicago Youth Symphony , Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra,
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