George Brunner (composer)

{{short description|American composer and performer|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{For|other people with the same name|George Brunner (disambiguation){{!}}George Brunner}}

George Brunner is an American composer and performer born in Philadelphia. He has founded the International Electroacoustic Music Festival at Brooklyn College in 1995 where he has produced renowned composers such as Pauline Oliveros and Noah Creshevsky.{{cite web|author=Information Technology Services |url=http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/spotlite/news/index.php?link=102405 |title=BC News |publisher=Brooklyn.cuny.edu |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}}{{cite web|url=http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/spotlite/news/031103.htm |title=Electro-Aucustic Music Festival |publisher=Brooklyn.cuny.edu |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}} He is also the founder of the Brooklyn College Electroacoustic Music Ensemble. Currently, he is the Director of the Music Technology Program for the Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College and on the faculty of the Brooklyn College Center for Computer Music (BC-CCM).{{cite web |url=http://146.245.216.120/index.cfm?fuseaction=FacDetail&facid=37 |title=Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music |publisher=146.245.216.120 |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209115031/http://146.245.216.120/index.cfm?fuseaction=FacDetail&facid=37 |archive-date=2012-02-09 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.voxnovus.com/composer/George_Brunner.htm |title=George Brunner |publisher=Voxnovus.com |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}}

George Brunner has presented his lecture, "Text Sound: Interlingua, Intermedia, Electronica", at the Spark festival.{{cite web|title=Media Archive|url=http://spark.umn.edu/archive.php|work=Spark|publisher=Regents of the University of Minnesota|accessdate=7 April 2013|archive-date=22 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120822101343/http://spark.umn.edu/archive.php|url-status=dead}} His works have been performed around the world festivals and concerts including the Spark Festival,{{cite web|title=Concert Schedule|url=http://emmfestival.org/data/archives_data/spring2002/spring2002_EMMprogram.pdf|work=Electronic Music Midwest|accessdate=7 April 2013|year=2002}} the Electronic Music Midwest Festival (EMM),{{cite web|title=Electronic Music Midwest|url=http://emmfestival.org/data/archives_data/fall2004/2004_EMMprogram.pdf|accessdate=7 April 2013|year=2004}} Experimental Intermedia,{{cite web|url=http://www.ciam-arts.org/archives/archives_ciam/2005_03/Intermedia/index.htm |title=Ciam - Activités |publisher=Ciam-arts.org |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}} Compendium International - Bourges (2003),{{cite web|title=Events|url=http://www.neue-musik-lueneburg.de/index2.php|work=EULEC|accessdate=7 April 2013|language=German}} and the 60x60 project in 2003,{{cite web|url=http://www.voxnovus.com/60x60/2003_Concert_Program.htm |title=60x60 (2003) project - Vox Novus - the new voice in contemporary music |publisher=Vox Novus |date=2002-05-01 |accessdate=2012-11-24}} 2004,{{cite web|url=http://www.voxnovus.com/60x60/2004_Concert_Program.htm |title=60x60 (2004) - 60 audio works 60 seconds long |publisher=Voxnovus.com |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}} 2005,{{cite web|url=http://www.voxnovus.com/60x60/2005_Concert_Program.htm |title=60x60 (2005) - 60 audio works 60 seconds long |publisher=Voxnovus.com |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}} and 2006.{{cite web|url=http://www.voxnovus.com/60x60/2006_New_York_Minutes_Concert_Program.htm |title=60x60 - New York Minutes Mix - Vox Novus - the new voice in contemporary music |publisher=Vox Novus |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}}

George Brunner is also a sound engineer who has recorded well known composers such as Morton Feldman{{cite web|url=http://ihatemusic.noquam.com/viewtopic.php?t=6237&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=80&sid=447e785281469469363e9f1104c754da |title=ihatemusic • View topic - 10-16 CHI: EXPO '70. DEEP EARTH. CLEARED. RER |publisher=Ihatemusic.noquam.com |date=2010-10-10 |accessdate=2012-11-24}} Joan La Barbara.{{cite web|url=http://www.cnvill.net/mfjlb.htm |title=A Reflection on Three Voices by Joan La Barbara |publisher=Cnvill.net |date= |accessdate=2012-11-24}} and Richard Kostelanetz{{cite web|title=Taped Audio-Musical Works|url=http://www.richardkostelanetz.com/inventories/audioMusical.html|work=RichardKostelanetz|accessdate=7 April 2013}}{{cite web|author=Malcolm Miller|url=http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2005/12/sixty2.htm |title=Malcolm Miller investigates Robert Voisey's '60x60' project |publisher=Mvdaily.com |date=2005-12-24 |accessdate=2012-11-24}}