David Cieri is an American composer and musician known for 'emotionally sublime' and 'rhythmically hypnotic' compositions. David's compositions have appeared in various Ken Burns documentaries and he has collaborated with master musicians like Bill Frisell and John Zorn.
DAVID CIERI is a composer and musician who has, for the past dozen years, written scores for some of the best-known documentarians currently working, including the filmmakers Ken Burns, Lynn Nottage and Tony Gerber, Erik and Christopher Ewers, …
Music for film, collaborations & solo works. Includes projects with Ken Burns, the Ewers Brothers, Barak Goodman, Lynn Nottage. Album releases by Ropeadope Records. Scoring The Paris Review podcast & collaborating with Bill Frisell, Yusef Komunyakaa & Natasha Trethewey.
While traveling in a rock and roll band in, up, and around the U.S. with my companions in arms in the mid 90s, we played a night of music for an all deaf audience in Oregon. It stands as the most profound musical experience of my life.
May 9, 2023 · David Cieri in performances - over numerous years - at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall. Playing in support of readings by Natasha Trethewey, David Thomas Martinez, Yusef Komunyakaa. & an orchestral piece conducted by Tania Leon.
David Cieri, a visionary and prolific composer of movie music has made a new score for one of the essential films of the silent era, director Carl Th. Dreyer's La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc .
DAVID CIERI | Music for Film 2022 HAD THE GREAT GOOD FORTUNE TO BE INVITED TO THE WHITE HOUSE THIS JUNE FOR A SCREENING OF THE EWERS BROTHERS/KEN BURNS FILM - HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT.
Acclaimed composer David Cieri has made a radical new score for Carl Th. Dreyer's 1928 film masterpiece, 'The Passion of Joan of Arc'. Cieri's score was released on Ropeadope Records 2022 Order page for An Homage to Carl Dreyer’s The Passion of …
Here is a piece I composed/played for a performance at Aaron Davis Hall in Harlem - for the opening 2017 season of New York's ADCA. The piece is written as a homage to the elusive, startling, cryptic, scheming, Cassius has a mean and hungry look, Australian Magpie.
David has taught for a decade in the Department of Music at The City College of New York. He is currently teaching courses on MUSIC AND FILM and FILM SCORING, along with INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC and INTRODUCTION TO JAZZ.