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John Korsrud is a Canadian composer and jazz trumpeter. == Life == Korsrud, who lives in Vancouver, studied until 1990 at the University of British Columbia. Between 1984 and 1994 he was a frequent attendee of The Banff Centre. From 1995 to 1997, he studied composition with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatory in Amsterdam. Korsrud has received commissions from the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, the American Composers Orchestra, the ''Albany Symphony New Music Festival'', the ''Turning Point Ensemble'', and for Dutch ensembles such as the group ''LOOS'', the ''Tetzepi Bigtet'', the ''Zapp String Quartet'', and ''De Ereprijs'', among others. Korsrud performed on his own trumpet concerto, ''Come to the Dark Side'' at Carnegie Hall in 2010 with by The American Composers Orchestra. Since 1990, he has led the 18-piece new music/ jazz ensemble Hard Rubber Orchestra, with which has appeared in Europe and across Canada, recorded three albums, and in 2005 won the ''Alcan Arts Award''. The Hard Rubber Orchestra has commissioned over 50 works from composers such as Kenny Wheeler, Darcy James Argue, Brad Turner, Scott Good and many others. Korsrud also leads the 20-piece Salsa/Latin-Jazz-Orchestra ''Orquestra Goma Dura'', from which an album has appeared, and the 14-piece drum'n'bass ensemble ''The Drum & Light Orchestra''. Korsrud has also created large multimedia projects like ''The Elvis Cantatas'' (1994, 1996), ''The Ice Age: The World's First New Music Ice Show'' (2000, 2010), and ''Enter/Exit'' (2005), and ''The Drum & Light Festival'' (2008–10). The CBC produced a 70-minute version of ''Elvis Cantata'', entitled ''Cantata for the King''. He won the ''Leo Award'' and the ''Golden Sheaf Award'' for the music to the film ''Heroines'' (2002), and was nominated for the ''Gemini Award''. He won another ''Leo Award'' for the film music to ''Prisoners of Age''. Korsrud is the recipient of the Canada Council's "Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Award" (2015), the ''City of Vancouver Mayor's Award for Music'' (2012), The Canada Council's ''Joseph S. Stauffer Prize'' (2001), and a fellowship from the Italian ''Civitella Ranieri Foundation'' (2003). Korsrud has performed as soloist with The Vancouver Symphony and The American Composers Orchestra. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Korsrud」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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