Gustav Hoyer | |
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![]() Hoyer performing in Los Angeles, 2011 | |
Background information | |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist, conductor |
Instruments | Piano, keyboards |
Years active | 1988–present |
Website |
gustavhoyer |
Gustav Hoyer is an American pianist, composer, and conductor whose genres have been generally classified as classical and orchestral music. His compositions on Masters of the New Era: Volume 2, [1] won 1st place for Best Classical Orchestral Album [2] [3] by Just Plain Folks in 2006 as well as being nominated for Best Classical Contemporary Album for his album, From Darkness Into Light in 2008. [4]
Hoyer began composing classical music in high school and cites Mozart as a major influence. [5] His music has been featured in such films as Grey Focus and A Night at the Silent Movie Theater [6] as well as being performed by The Budapest Film Orchestra, [7] among others. [8] He is the founder and director of the Los Angeles-based, Orchestra Unleashed, which features a series of multimedia orchestral performances. [9]
Gustav Hoyer | |
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![]() Hoyer performing in Los Angeles, 2011 | |
Background information | |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist, conductor |
Instruments | Piano, keyboards |
Years active | 1988–present |
Website |
gustavhoyer |
Gustav Hoyer is an American pianist, composer, and conductor whose genres have been generally classified as classical and orchestral music. His compositions on Masters of the New Era: Volume 2, [1] won 1st place for Best Classical Orchestral Album [2] [3] by Just Plain Folks in 2006 as well as being nominated for Best Classical Contemporary Album for his album, From Darkness Into Light in 2008. [4]
Hoyer began composing classical music in high school and cites Mozart as a major influence. [5] His music has been featured in such films as Grey Focus and A Night at the Silent Movie Theater [6] as well as being performed by The Budapest Film Orchestra, [7] among others. [8] He is the founder and director of the Los Angeles-based, Orchestra Unleashed, which features a series of multimedia orchestral performances. [9]