Seann Branchfield

Seann Branchfield (born 1984) is an American composer and songwriter.

Biography

Seann Branchfield grew up in Newport, Oregon where he began his musical education. He received a B.A. in Music Theory/Composition from Linfield College in 2006, a M.A. in Music from the City College of New York in 2008, and a M.M. in Composition: Scoring for Film and Multimedia from New York University in 2010. Branchfield's pieces have been performed at the No Dead Guys concert series, the Northwest Oboe Seminar,[1] the Ernest Bloch Music Festival and by various music ensembles at Linfield College,[2] the City College of New York, and New York University. Branchfield has also composed music for several theater productions.[3] Other notable ensembles that have performed Branchfield's music are the New York Miniaturist Ensemble and the London Chamber Group. Additionally, Branchfield frequently performs his own music on various instruments and in various genres.

Symfinity Full-Length Albums and EP's (Symphonic Rock/Metal)
  • Anthem (Full-length album, anticipated October 2019)
  • Everything I Know Explodes (Single, 2016)
  • Apocrypha (EP, 2014)
  • Intangible Dreams (Full-length album, 2012)

Selected Classical Ensemble Works
  • Ragnarok (Concert Band, 2006)
  • Beyond Empiricism (Choir, 2006)
  • Concertino for Oboe and Chamber Orchestra (2004)

Selected Chamber Music Works
  • Sonata of Aspiration (2008)[4]
  • In Finding (2007)
  • As it Should Be (2007)
  • Spontaneous Bassoon Fabricator (2006)
  • When 50 = 6 (2005)
  • Metalwinds (2005)

Notes
  1. Racz, Victoria (2004) "The 10th Annual Northwest Oboe Seminar" Archived 2008-07-25 at the Wayback Machine The Double Reed, 27 (3): 41, retrieved 2009-10-20
  2. Linfield College (2006) "http://www.linfield.edu", retrieved 2009-10-20
  3. Smeets, Joe (2009) "http://www.classical-composers.org/comp/branchfield", retrieved 2009-10-20
  4. Solie, Gordon (2008), "http://www.editionsviento.com/" Archived 2009-02-19 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2009-10-20
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