Timothy M. Page, composer

Vanha viertotie 21, 311 00350 tel: +358 41 536 4867 [email protected] www.timothypage.net b. June 17, 1975, Chicago, IL, USA resident of Finland since 2000

Curriculum Vitae, March 2010

Education , Helsinki, Finland M.M. in composition, under professor Veli-Matti Puumala 2010 5/5 (exceptional) on composition diploma Amherst College, Amherst, Mass., USA B.A., Physics, Phi Beta Kappa 1998

Relevant Work Experience, Membership International Society of Contemporary Music (ISCM), Finnish Selection Committee 2010 Finnish Composers’ Society 2007- Sibelius Academy, lecturer in music theory 2006- Ears Open! New Music Society, vice president 2003-2006 University of California at Berkeley, physics instructor, lab researcher 1998-2000

Master Classes Denys Bouliane, Martin Matalon (Domaine Forget, Quebec) 2009 , Jouni Kaipainen (Sännäs) 2003, 2007 Tristan Murail 2006 Bent Sorensen 2006

Awards, Honors International Society of Contemporary Music (ISCM), Sweden 2009 Ung Nordisk Musik, Norway 2008 Ung Nordisk Musik, Denmark 2006 Tokyo International Chamber Music Composition Competition (3rd Prize) 2005 Ung Nordisk Musik, Sweden 2004 Ung Nordisk Musik, Norway 2003 Ung Nordisk Musik, Iceland 2002 US Fulbright Grant 2000

Recent Commissions Anna Laakso – concerto for piano and chamber orchestra (fp. to be announced) Steve Reich Guitar Ensemble – work for ten guitarists, fp. Ja Kitara Soi! festival, Lapeenranta, 2011 Tomas Gricius and Kristina Gricius – duo for organ and trumpet, fp. Lieksa Brass Week, 2010 Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne – chamber orchestra work, fp. Domaine Forget concert series, St. Irénée, Quebec 2009 Linnea Hurttia – concerto for violin and orchestra (fp. to be announced) Uusi Carelia Trio: trio for harp, accordion, and guitar Helsinki University of Technology – 80 min. opera fp. Helsinki University of Technology 100-year anniversary festival, 2009 Defun Ensemble: trio for flute, harp and electronics, fp. Helsinki, 2010 Jyrki Myllärinen and Tiina Pohjala – guitar duo, fp. Ja Kitara Soi festival, Lappeenranta 2007 Flute Quartet of Lithuania – flute quartet, fp. Druskomania festival, Lithuania 2006 Tiina-Maria Enckelmann – song for soprano and quintet, fp. Women of Antiquity concert, Helsinki 2006 Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo – duo for drum set and saxophone, fp. Helsinki Musica Nova Festival 2006

Recent and Upcoming Performances

New work - Tomas Gricius and Kristina Gricius, Lieksa Brass Week festival, 2010 Curl – Defun Ensemble, Time of Music festival, Viitasaari, 2010 Curl – Defun Ensemble, Biennale, Tampere, 18.04.2010 Curl – Defun Ensemble, Helsinki 09.03.2010 Kierros – trio, Uusinta/Ensemble Aleph joint concert, Helsinki, 13.02.2010 Kierros – trio, Uusinta/Ensemble Aleph joint concert, Paris, France 23.01.2010 Kierros – trio, Mikko Raasakka, Gregory Barrett Clarinet Cornucopia festival, DeKalb, IL, USA, 02.07.2009 Philomela – sextet, Cikada Ensemble, International Society of Contemporary Music (ISCM) Listen to the World! festival 10.15.2009, Växjö, Sweden Cusp – Chamber Orchestra, Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Lorraine Vaillancourt cond. Domaine Forget – concert series St. Irénée, Quebec 08.18.2009 Kierros – trio Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, Heikki Nikula, and Risto-Matti Marin Time of Music Festival, Viitasaari, 02.07.2009 Philomela – sextet, Eija Räisänen with Zagros Ensemble, Anna-Maria Helsing cond., Helsinki 12.05.2009 Lovers of Mankind – appr. 80 min opera, Sasha Mäkilä, cond. Helsinki University of Technology 100-year anniversary festival, Espoo, 27-30.01.2009, Helsinki Musica Nova 8-11.02.2009 Kierros – Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, Heikki Nikula, and Risto-Matti Marin Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Soloists concert series, Helsinki, 04.10.2008 Torsion – orchestral work, Oslo Sinfonietta, Per Sigmund Thorp joht. Ung Nordisk Musik festival, Oslo, 28.08.2008 Suite Cápsula – guitar duo, Siba Festival, Helsinki, 29.1.2008 Torsion – orchestral work, Chamber Orchestra UNKO, Jani Telaranta cond. Ears Open! 30-year anniversary festival concert, Helsinki 24.11.2007 Suite Cápsula – guitar duo, Jyrki and Tiina Myllärinen, Ja Kitara Soi! festival, Lappeenranta, 20.10.2007 Torsion – orchestral work, Finland Radio Symphony Orchestra, Nils Schweckendiek cond. Helsinki Musica Nova Festival, 15.3.2007 Contrary – miniature for orchestra and soprano, Avanti! Orchestra, Magnus Lindberg cond. Suvisoitto Festival, Porvoo, 30.6.2007 Kierros – trio, Darkwood Consort, Boise, Idaho, USA 27.5.2007 Shout, Murmur, Wheeze – duo, Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo, Mika Kallio Olli-Pekka Tuomisalo doctoral concert, Helsinki 22.3.2007 La Philosophie dans la Salle de Bains – sound installation, Helsinki Art Academy Gallery 14.3.2007 Philomela – sextet, Anna Koivula and ensemble, Nazanin Aghakani cond. Helsinki Musica Nova, 10.3.2007

Grants Finnish Cultural Foundation – year long artist working grant, Eur 21,000 2009 TEOSTO – composition commission grant, Eur 3000 2008 Sibelius Academy Innovation Center- grant for realization of opera, Eur 10,000 2008 Madetoja Foundation – working grant, Eur 3000 2008 Finnish Composers’ Sibelius Foundation – working grant, Eur 2000 2007 Sibelius Academy – study grant, Eur 2000 2006 Finnish Composers’ Sibelius Foundation – working grant, Eur 2000 2005 Sibelius Academy – grant for research in Bulgaria, Eur 500 2005 Finnish Cultural Foundation – composition commission grant, Eur 2000 2005 Finnish Composers’ Sibelius Foundation – working grant, Eur 2000 2003