Elena Ruehr
50 top tracks
Elena Ruehr
50 top tracks
Albums
Elena Ruehr: O'Keeffe Images
Elena Ruehr
Elena Ruehr: Six String Quartets
Elena Ruehr
Ruehr: The Northern Quartets
Elena Ruehr
Icarus for Clarinet and String Quartet
Elena Ruehr
Elena Ruehr: Averno
Elena Ruehr
Icarus – And Other Music By Elena Ruehr
Elena Ruehr
Lift
Elena Ruehr
Jane Wang considers the dragonfly
Elena Ruehr
Toussaint Before The Spirits
Elena Ruehr
Metamorphosen
Elena Ruehr
The Worlds Revolve for Piano and String Quartet: II. Like Ancient Women
Elena Ruehr
Ruehr: Songs For Stephen
Elena Ruehr
Biography
Elena Ruehr (b.1963) is an American composer and musician. She studied composition at the University of Michigan and the Juilliard School. She teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been composer in residence with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project since September 2000....Read more on Last.fm
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Elena Ruehr (b.1963) is an American composer and musician. She studied composition at the University of Michigan and the Juilliard School. She teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been composer in residence with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project since September 2000.
Ruehr has composed numerous works, including Toussaint Before the Spirits, which premiered in 2003. The opera is based on Madison Smartt Bell's novels about the Haitian revolution. Orchestral works include Shimmer and O'Keefe Images, both of which have been recorded with BMOP and released on their label. She is known for her innovative work across various genres from Opera to Orchestral Works and film music. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Elena+Ruehr">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
