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Brian John Peter Ferneyhough (;〔Matthias Kriesberg "(A Music So Demanding That It Sets You Free )" ''The New York Times'' (8 December 2002). "Ferneyhough (pronounced FUR-nee-ho)"〕〔(Pronouncing Dictionary of Music and Musicians ) "FUR-nih-ho"〕 born 16 January 1943) is an English composer, who has resided in California, United States since 1987. His work characterized by highly complex notation and the extensive use of irregular nested rhythmic tuplets, Ferneyhough is typically considered to be the central figure of the New Complexity movement.〔http://www.anniedgordon.com/1/post/2012/11/brian-ferneyhoughs-cassandras-dream-song-1975.html〕〔http://www.artescienza.info/asnew/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54%3Abrian-ferneyhough&catid=43%3Aautori&Itemid=54&lang=en〕 Ferneyhough taught composition at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg and the University of California at San Diego, and currently, Stanford University, and is a regular lecturer in the summer courses at Darmstädter Ferienkurse. ==Life== Ferneyhough was born in Coventry and received formal musical training at the Birmingham School of Music and the Royal Academy of Music from 1966–67, where he studied with Lennox Berkeley. Ferneyhough was awarded the Mendelssohn Scholarship in 1968 and moved to mainland Europe to study with Ton de Leeuw in Amsterdam, and later with Klaus Huber in Basel. Between 1973 and 1986 he taught composition at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg, Germany.〔Richard Toop, "Ferneyhough, Brian", ''Grove Music Online'' (Updated 22 Oct 2008), edited by Deane Root (accessed 9 September 2012).〕 The Royan Festival of 1974 saw the premiere of ''Cassandra's Dream Song'', the first of several pieces for solo flute, as well as ''Missa Brevis'', written for 12 singers. In 1975, performances of his work for large ensemble ''Transit'' and ''Time and Motion Study III'' were given; the former piece being awarded a Koussevitzky prize, the latter performed at the Donaueschingen festival. In many of these events he was paired with fellow British composer, Michael Finnissy, with whom he became friends during his student days.〔Michael Finnissy, "Biography", Official Michael Finnissy website. Retrieved on 17 February 2009.〕 In 1984 he was given the title Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.〔〕 Between 1987 and 1999 he was Professor of Music at the University of California at San Diego. His graduate students at UCSD included composers Chaya Czernowin and Mark Applebaum, among many others. In 2000, he became William H. Bonsall Professor in Music at Stanford University. For the 2007–08 academic year, he was Visiting Professor at the Harvard University Department of Music. Between 1978 and 1994 Ferneyhough was a composition lecturer at the Darmstädter Ferienkurse and, since 1990, has directed an annual mastercourse at the Fondation Royaumont in France. In 2007, Ferneyhough received the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize for lifetime achievement.〔(Composer Brian Ferneyhough wins 2007 Siemens Music Prize )〕 In 2009 he was appointed foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brian Ferneyhough」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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