Dr. JoAnn Kuchera-Morin

JoAnn Kuchera-Morin is Professor of Composition and Director of the Center for Research in Electronic Art Technology (CREATE) at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She received her Ph.D. from the Eastman School of Music in 1984.

Recent commissions

Paleo for double bass and computer-generated tape
Speira for solo flute
Concerto For Clarinet and Clarinets, a composition for solo clarinet and computer-generated tape
Dreampaths, a cantata for soprano, Elizabeth Mannion, computer-generated tape and five singers.

Recent performances

the premiere of Speira at Merkin Concert Hall in New York in 1992 and a subsequent tour by flutist Jill Felber who performed Speira across the United States during her 1993/94 concert tour
the premiere of Concerto For Clarinet and Clarinets at the 1991 International Computer Music Conference in Montreal, Canada
a tour of Concert Artists Guild's 1990 performance winner, clarinetist Hakan Rosengren, who performed Yugen, for solo clarinet, in Los Angeles, New York City, Boston and Miami
the premiere of Dreampaths at the 1989 International Computer Music Conference
a reading of Tachyons for string orchestra, performed by members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Santa Barbara Symphony with Varujan Kojan conducting.

CREATE, U. C. Santa Barbara