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Kevin Keller (born April 27, 1967)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/calbirths?c=search&first=Kevin&last=Keller&spelling=Exact&4_year=1967&4_month=4&4_day=27&5=&7=&SubmitSearch.x=41&SubmitSearch.y=15&SubmitSearch=Submit )〕 is an American composer and producer known primarily for "ambient chamber music",〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.prx.org/pieces/48374-kevin-keller-s-ambient-chamber-music )〕 a style that combines live instruments with electronic effects. == Biography == Starting out as a guitarist in his teen years, Keller turned to the piano while attending Jesuit High School, inspired by the music of Claude Debussy, Brian Eno, and Harold Budd. As a composition student, Keller composed ballet scores and chamber music, including a string quartet premiered by the Kronos Quartet at the 1986 Festival of New American Music. Keller's first solo recording "The Mask of Memory" (1994) came to the attention of radio producer Stephen Hill, who included several tracks on a Hearts of Space program titled "Digital Planet"〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.hos.com/#program/0381 )〕 in 1995. This was followed by a Living Room Concert and feature on Echoes, whose host John Diliberto named Keller's second CD "Intermezzo" as one of the Top 25 records of 1996. Since that time, Keller has released 6 full-length recordings〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/kevin-keller/discography/albums/343941#/artist/kevin-keller/discography/albums/343941 )〕 and several EPs and compilations, working with musicians such as cellist David Darling, guitarist Jeff Pearce and Keller's own chamber ensemble of strings, woodwinds, percussion, and piano.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/in-absentia-mw0001875865 )〕 Keller currently resides in New York City,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.prx.org/pieces/48374-kevin-keller-s-ambient-chamber-music#description )〕 where he composes music for choreographers such as Dwight Rhoden,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPBY1rAWa-w )〕 Elisa Monte,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://elisamontedance.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/arrows-path-and-kevin-keller/ )〕 Amy Marshall,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.amymarshall.com/media-2/ )〕 and Ray Sullivan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://meetthecomposer.org/awards/2011/miami-contemporary-dance-company-presents-kevin-keller )〕 Keller's works are administered by BMI. His 2012 album "The Day I Met Myself" was produced by Russel Walder; the album won the ZMR Music Award for (Best Neo-Classical Album of 2012 ). Keller's only collection of solo piano music, titled "Nocturnes", was composed during the 2013 RPM Challenge.〔http://rpmchallenge.com/index.php?option=com_comprofiler&task=userprofile&user=6220&Itemid=296〕 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「Kevin Keller (composer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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