Nicholas Oberg Deyoe

Curriculum Vitae

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7120 Shoreline Drive #2312 – San Diego, CA 92122, USA

858.699.6544 - nicholasdeyoe@gmail.com

www.nicholasdeyoe.com

Education

Ph.D. Composition. UC San Diego [June 2012] | Primary Teacher: Roger Reynolds

M.A. Composition. UC San Diego , San Diego, June 2008 | Primary Teacher: Roger Reynolds

M.M. Orchestral Conducting. University of Northern Colorado, May 2006 | Primary Teacher: Russell Guyver

Exchange Program.  Carl von Ossietzky Universität; Oldenburg, Germany, Spring/Summer 2004  | Primary Teacher: Violeta Dinescu

B.M. Music Theory and Composition. University of Northern Colorado, December 2004  | Primary Teacher: John McLaird

Recent / upcoming Performances

11/12 February 2012: [Untitled] for soprano, mezzo-soprano and orchestra – Stephanie Aston, Leslie Leytham; La Jolla Symphony, Steven Schick - UCSD

26 May 2011: [Untitled] for amplified tuba with loop pedal – Jonathan Piper - UCSD

1 May 2011: facesplitter – Ian Carroll – UCSD

13 April 2011: USELESS – Brian Archianal -  Amsterdam

29 April 2011: 5 McCallum Songs – Stephanie Aston and Kate Lukacs - UCSD

13 April 2011: …for every day is another view of the tentative past – Formalist Quartet - UCSD -

25 February 2011: feel you painful longing – CalArts Ensemble, Mark Menzies – Valencia, CA

9 February 2011: What I can remember from last night – Trio Kobayashi - UCSD

11 December 2010: for someone else that it seems you’ve always wanted - New Century Players, Cal Arts, Valencia, CA

5 November 2010: Useless (for speaking percussionist), Brian Archinal - Musik Akademie der Stadt Basel - Hochschule für Musik - Basel, Switzerland

1 October 2010: - sitzt schweigend neben mit gelöstem Haar (vn, A cl, pno), Charles du Preez, clarinet; Mark Menzies, violin; Richard Valitutto, piano CalArts - Valencia, CA

2 July 2010: 3 Dickinson Songs - Masumi Yoshikawa and Masami Aikou, voices; Reiko Manabe, alto flute; Norio Satoh, guitar - Shibuya Koen-Dori Classics: Tokyo, Japan

12 June 2010: …for every day is another view of the tentative past – string quartet – The Formalist Quartet – Los Angeles, California

6 June 2010: …for every day is another view of the tentative past – string quartet – The Formalist Quartet - Selid Stokkalaekur, Iceland

4 June 2010: Images from a sleepless night – string quartet – The Formalist Quartet - Reykjavik Iceland

28 April 2010: - for someone else that it seems you’ve always wanted – for 18 musicians – commissioned by Palimpsest – La Jolla, California

14 March 2010: - wir aber sind schon anders - for Percussion Quartet – commissioned for Usinesonore Festival – Bévilard - Malleray, Switzerland

12 February 2010: 3 Dickinson Songs – Susan Narucki, Stephanie Aston, John Fonville, and Pablo Gomez – La Jolla, CA

17 August 2009: - feel you painful longing - for violin, brass trio, and percussion; both performed by Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Domaine Forget, Quebec, Canada

9 July 2008 - Conductor of Marta Gentilucci's radix ipsius, Ensemble Ascolta - Darmstadt, Germany

17 July 2008 - Conductor of Marco Momi's Iconica II (Kranichsteiner prize winner), IMD Preisträgerensemble - Darmstadt, Germany

1 May 2008: Conductor of Helmut Lachenmann’s “…zwei Gefühle…” – La Jolla, California. Lachenmann in attendance

Publications

Spectral World Musics: Proceedings of the Istanbul Spectral Music Conference (review)

Notes, Volume 66, Number 3, March 2010, pp. 531-533 (Review)

Ensembles Conducted       

Red Fish Blue Fish

IMD Preisträgerensemble Ensemble

Ascolta

Noise

La Jolla Symphony

U. of Northern CO Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Sinfonietta Orchestra, and Opera Theater;

Colorado Contemporary Music Consort;

Ad hoc ensembles – San Diego, California; Oldenburg, Germany; Greeley, Colorado           

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Recordings

POS BTR – INTERSECTIONS: Eliot Gattegno and Eric Wubbels. Spektral Records SRL4-08039

Charlie Wilmoth - sixteen soundbytes on "New Music from San Diego" Carrier Records 2009

Awards, Fellowships, Scholarships

2008 BMI Student Composer Award

Scholarship to the Conductor's Forum: 44th Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt, Germany - studies with Lucas Vis

Performance Research Assistant, UC San Diego – Music Department, current

Teaching Assistant, University of California, San Diego – Music Department, current

Bank One Technology Fellowship 2005/2006 academic year

Graduate Assistant, University of Northern Colorado Orchestras, Russell Guyver, 2005/2006 academic year

Other Related Experience

September 2007 – present – Assistant to Steven Schick, conductor of La Jolla Symphony Orchestra   

 2007/2008 Academic year – Coordinator for two-part composer workshop residency with the The Kenners.        

August 2005 - May 2006 – Orchestral Manager: University of Northern Colorado Orchestras

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa - Assistant conductor: University of Northern Colorado Orchestras

May 2005 - May 2006 – Assistant Manager: University of Northern Colorado Music Technology Center

August 2004 - August 2005 – Producer/Director: Colorado Contemporary Music Ensemble

Summer Festivals

9-22 August 2009 – New Music Session 2009 at Domaine Forget; Quebec, Canada

5-20 July 2008 – 44th Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt, Germany

5-20 August 2006 – 43rd Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt, Germany

References

Steven Schick | UCSD | sschick@ucsd.edu