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Derek Woods (born August 10, 1982 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian composer,[1] living and working in Berlin, Germany.


Biography


Woods was taking private clarinet and piano lessons in his home city before entering the McGill University in Montreal. He graduated in 2004, being awarded Bachelor of Arts diploma in composition with highest honors.[2] In 2004 he moved to Hanover, Germany, where he was studying at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover under Johannes Schöllhorn. He graduated in 2008 and now resides in Berlin.


Performances


Up to date, Woods' works were performed in various concerts, competitions and festivals in Canada, US, Germany, Belgium, Slovakia, Estonia and other countries. His works were commissioned by Bratislava International Festival, Zydeco Festival,[3] Royal Opera of Wallonia,[4] among others.

In addition to large-scale instrumental compositions Woods has written pieces for clarinet, tuba and piano solo, songs for high and low voices, and music for children. He chooses traditional genres, moderate stylistics and tonal harmonic language.


List of Works



Stage Works



Orchestra



Chamber Ensemble



Voice and piano or another instrument



Instrument Solo



References





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