Gustav Hoyer Explained

Gustav Hoyer
Genre:Classical
Occupation:Composer, pianist, conductor
Instruments:Piano, keyboards
Years Active:1988–present

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]

Career

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]

Albums

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Masterworks of the new era. Volume 5. Tornonto Public Library . August 11, 2021.
  2. Web site: Master Works of the New Era Volume 2 . Amazon . August 11, 2021.
  3. Web site: Just Plain Folks winner Master Works of the New Era Volume 2 . JPF . https://web.archive.org/web/20070208214054/http://www.jpfolks.com/MusicAwards/2006/Winners/Album.htm . August 11, 2021. 2007-02-08 .
  4. Web site: Just Plain Folks Music Award Nominees. JPF . August 11, 2021.
  5. Web site: Fort Collins Colorado Musical Escape Room Gustav Hoyer. The Coloradoan by Kelly Ragan. March 1, 2019 . August 14, 2021.
  6. Web site: Gustav Hoyer. IMDB . August 11, 2021.
  7. Web site: The Latest Gustav Hoyer Innocence . Naga Magazine . August 14, 2021.
  8. Web site: Innocence Adventures at Sea Gustav Hoyer reviewed by Dave Franklin. Dancing About Architecture . August 11, 2021.
  9. Web site: Composer and director Gustav Hoyer premieres his new classical composition "Adventure At Sea" . Stitched Sound . December 11, 2020 . August 11, 2021.
  10. Web site: An Unexpected Path By Caitlin Rockett . Boulder Weekly . January 9, 2020 . August 14, 2021.
  11. Web site: Gustav Hoyer Offers a 'Steampunk Serenade' on New Album. The Steampunk Explorer . January 17, 2020 . August 14, 2021.
  12. Web site: Gustav Hoyer Anachronism Five Sheets. Amazon . October 22, 2018 . August 14, 2021.
  13. Web site: Gustav Hoyer A Soul Alone Before God. Jaxta . August 14, 2021.
  14. Web site: Gustav Hoyer Darkness Into Light. All Music . August 14, 2021.

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