Dan Tepfer is a jazz pianist. While in residence, he wrote a three-movement piece for a piano quintet, Solar Spiral, which was performed at the Ravinia Festival in late August of 2016. His last piece for orchestra earned him a Charles Ives Fellowship from the National Academy of Arts and Letters. He released the jazz trio album Eleven Cages on Sunnyside Records in June of 2017.
Discipline:
Music Composition
Dan Tepfer
Discipline:
Music Composition
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2016
More:
www.dantepfer.com
Studios
Watson
Dan Tepfer worked in the Watson studio.
Built in 1916 in memory of Regina Watson of Chicago, a musician and teacher, this studio was donated by a group of her friends, along with funds for its maintenance. Originally designed to serve as a composers’ studio with room for performance, Watson was used as a recital hall for chamber music for a…