Brett Abigaña
Music Theory
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Brett Abigaña's music has been performed throughout the United States and Europe, including performances on Dutch Public Radio, and his music has been commissioned and premiered by numerous performers including violist David Samuel, violinist Carla Leurs, flutist Hilary Abigaña, The Destino Winds, ALEA III, The Afiara String Quartet, and The Webster Trio. Abigaña has written a wide variety of music including chamber music for strings and winds, song cycles, and numerous pieces for orchestra and symphonic band, including several concertos. He has gained a reputation for writing expressive, triadic music, and is much in demand as a guest lecturer, clinician, and conductor.
Abigaña completed his Bachelor and Master of Music degrees at The Juilliard School where he studied with Samuel Adler and Robert Beaser, and received his Doctorate of Musical Arts from Boston University where he studied with Samuel Headrick and Richard Cornell. Other studies include composition, harmony, and counterpoint with Narcis Bonet, Michel Merlet, and Philip Lasser at La Schola Cantorum in Paris, as well as conducting with Judith Clurman, and solfége with Mary Anthony Cox.
B.M., M.M., The Julliard School. D.M.A., Boston University.
Related links:
www.brettabigana.com