John Rommereim has pursued a varied career as a composer, conductor, keyboardist, and professor. He has written works for choir, solo voice, orchestra, string quartet, saxophone quartet, flute ensemble, guitar, organ, piano, and electronic media, as well as a chamber opera, and music for theatre and film. The New York Times praised the “richly expressive” character of his work for voice and piano, Into the Still Hollow. His choral music has been performed by distinguished ensembles across the USA, as well as in China and Europe. He has collaborated with theatre director Craig Quintero and his Riverbed Theatre Company to create two concert-length works, which have been performed numerous times in Taiwan, South Korea, and the US. His works for flute have been performed at several National Flute Association conventions, and internationally by the acclaimed ZAWA! flute duo. His music is published by Walton, Oxford University Press, earthsongs, Alry Publications, and Roger Dean Publishing. John Rommereim is Blanche Johnson Professor of Music at Grinnell College, where he conducts the Grinnell Singers and the Grinnell Oratorio Society, and teaches composition.
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