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Orville Stoeber
Orville Stoeber (born June 20, 1947) is an American singer/songwriter, actor and artist.
Primarily know for his critically acclaimed 1971 album ''Songs'' on UNI records (MCA),〔"Billboard Album Reviews", ''Billboard'', June 5, 1971.〕 his work as composer on the cult classic horror film ''Let's Scare Jessica to Death'',〔Twells, John & Morpurgo, Joseph. ("The 100 Greatest Horror Soundtracks" ) "Fact Magazine", US, October 28, 2014. Retrieved on August 26, 2015.〕 and his collaboration with author Margaret Atwood on ''Hymns of the God’s Gardeners''〔Anderson, Hephzibah. ("Atwood Bares Her Eco Sins, Finds God in Stock Market: Interview” ), "Bloomberg", September 17, 2009.〕 from The Year of the Flood the 2nd book of her Science Fiction trilogy ''MaddAddam''.
==Music and acting career==
After leaving University of Nebraska in the late 60s for New York, Stoeber, an Army brat, found work in the Off-Broadway theater scene. One of his first jobs was as a featured singer in Robert Joffrey's watershed multi-media ballet ''Astarte''. He also wrote music for A. R. Gurney Jr.’s ''Tonight in Living Color'' and Ronald Tavel’s (an Andy Warhol collaborator) Obie award winning play ''Boy on the Straightback Chair'' staged at the American Place Theatre.〔Harding, Bradley. "Songs For Jessica", ''Fangoria'', July 2014.〕 In l970 Stoeber wrote music for John D. Hancock's short film ''Sticky My Finger, Feet My Feet'', adapted by John Lahr from a New Yorker story, which was nominated for an Oscar.〔Katz, Ephraim (1998). ''The Film Encyclopedia'', p.589. HarperPerennial, ISBN 006273492X〕 The following year Stoeber released his debut album ''Songs''〔Album Review Ad: (“Orville Stoeber Has Scored 3 Home Runs!” ), Billboard Magazine, June 19, 1971.〕 and wrote the music for Hancock’s influential horror film ''Let's Scare Jessica to Death''.〔Weldon, Michael (1983). ''The Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film'', p.424. Ballantine Books, ISBN 0345303814〕 Stoeber continued to work with director Hancock as a composer and actor in several of his films including, most notably, ''Bang the Drum Slowly''〔Epstein, Dan. ("Bloop Hits: Those Singing Mammoths" ), "Fox Sports", US, April 2, 2015.〕 starring Robert DeNiro and ''Weeds'' 〔Maslin, Janet. ("Film: Nolte in Weeds" ) "New York Times", October 16, 1987. Retrieved on August 26, 2015.〕 starring Nick Nolte. He acted in the thriller film ''Switchback'' starring Dennis Quaid and Danny Glover, and the Nathan Lane comedy ''Mouse Hunt''. After a long hiatus the reclusive songwriter began recording again in 1997 after meeting literary agent Phoebe Larmore who produced his self-recorded album ''Whispering Roots'' in 2000. Subsequent albums ''My Fatal Flaw'' and ''Necessary Imagination'' were produced with legendary record producer Ted Perlman. In 2009 author Margaret Atwood commissioned Stoeber to compose music for the lyrics from her novel ''The Year of the Flood''. This music was released in 2009 in a CD titled ''Hymns of the God’s Gardeners'' simultaneous with the publication of the best-selling novel. 〔Irvine, Lindesay. ("Jazz Hands and Priestly Players: the Margaret Atwood Roadshow is in Town" ), ''The Guardian'', US, September 3, 2009.〕Stoeber accompanied Atwood and performed selected hymns in an international musical presentation of the novel tour across the US, UK and Wales as well as in Toyko and Toronto. In the summer of 2014 HBO optioned Atwood’s ''MaddAddam'' trilogy,〔McGrath, James F. ("MaddAddamology: Restoring Eden with God's Gardeners" ) "Marginalia", September 3, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2015.〕 for a series to be directed by Darren Aronofsky. Stoeber continues to record music and act, most recently juggling both in Hancock’s newest film Swan Song〔 Koziarski, Ed M. ("Legacy Theme of New John Hancock Film and in His Life" ) "Reel Chicago", May 28, 2013. Retrieved on August 26, 2015.〕 and releasing a CD titled ''In the Cloud of Unknowing'' in the fall 2014. During the past decade Stoeber, also a multimedia artist and art teacher〔Palumbo, Elizabeth. ("Tchey Students Learn Music Theory with Professional Orville Stoeber" ), "Ponheary Ly Foundation", US, June 29, 2011.〕 in Venice, Ca., has had his art featured in several galleries including Altered Space and Koplin Del Rio.
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