Philip Schuessler
received his bachelor degree in music composition at Birmingham-Southern College and his Masters Degree from the University of Miami. His primary teachers have included Charles Mason, Dorothy Hindman, Dennis Kam, Keith Kothman, Daria Semegen, and Dan Weymouth. He has had works performed at notable venues such as June in Buffalo Festival, Festival Miami at Florida International University, the Czech-American Summer Music Workshop at Florida State University, the CCMIX Summer Intensive Course in Electronic Music in Paris, International Computer Music Conference, MusicX in Cincinnati, ICMC, Spark, and multiple SEAMUS Conferences. His work Wisdom and Surprise for contrabass and tape was recognized with a mention in the 2004 Bourges International Residence Prize. He is currently working towards a PhD at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.More info can be found at www.philipschuessler.com.
