Peter Van Zandt Lane

Lecturer in English

Departments/Programs

English

Degrees

Brandeis University, Ph.D.
Brandeis University, M.A.
University of Miami, B.M.

Expertise

Music composition, electronic music, theory and analysis.

Profile

Peter composes primarily chamber and orchestral music, often utilizing electronics in his works. His research interests are focused on the analysis of very recent music. Webpage

Awards and Honors

Fellowship at Yaddo (2013)

Fellowship at the MacDowell Colony (2013)

Fellowship at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (2013)

Associate Artist Fellowship at the Atlantic Center for the Arts. New Smyrna, FL (2012)

The University Prize Instructorship. Brandeis University. (2012)

Barlow Endowment commission for the Quux Collective (2011)

Commissioned Composer at the Wellesley Composers Conference. Wellesley, MA (2011)

Composer Fellowship at the Wellesley Composers Conference. Wellesley, MA (2010)

Finalist, SEAMUS/ASCAP Student Commission. (2009)

Finalist, SEAMS/ASCAP Student Commission. (2008)

Invited Composer for Cleveland Orchestra Miami Residency Reading Session. (2007)

LIPM/IEMS Composer Fellowship at el Centro Cultural Recoleta in Buenos Aires. (2007)

Scholarship

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Narrative and Cyclicity in Thomas Adès's Violin Concerto. Diss. Brandeis University, 5/13/2013. Ann Arbor, MI.: ProQuest LLC, 2013.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt, PARMA Compilations. Composer. Triptiek for tenor saxophone, bassoon, and electronics. PARMA, 2012.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Aeromancer, Hydromancer, Pyromancer, and Chronomancer - pieces for bassoon and electronics. PeterLaneMusic, 2012.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Impulse Control - for chamber ensemble and electronics; Commissioned by the Barlow Endowment.. PeterLaneMusic, 2012.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt, Society of Composers, Inc.. Composer. Triptiek for tenor saxophone, bassoon, and electronics. PARMA/Navona Recordings, 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt, Thomas Durham, Executive Director of the Barlow Endowment.. Composer's Comments on "Triptiek". Proc. of Hawaii International Conference for Arts and Humanities. Honolulu, HI: HICAH Proceedings., 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Busker Fantasy - for percussion ensemble; Commissioned by the SUNY Purchase Percussion Ensemble. PeterLaneMusic, 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Danzas Mecanicas for wind quintet. Noteworthy Sheet Music, LCC, 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Seven Rants - for wind quintet and piano; Commissioned by the 2011 Wellesley Composers Conference. Noteworthy Sheet Music, LCC, 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. String Quartet no. 1 - for string quartet, soprano, and electronics; Composed for the Lydian String Quartet. PeterLaneMusic, 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Transverse Fractures for flute and piano. Noteworthy Sheet Music, LCC, 2011.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Beacons - for chamber ensemble; Commissioned by Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble. PeterLaneMusic, 2010.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Poa Pratensis - for electric guitar and chamber ensemble; Composed for International Contemporary Ensemble. PeterLaneMusic, 2010.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Slant Apparatus - for orchestra; Composed for the 2010 Composers Conference. PeterLaneMusic, 2010.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Gagliarda - for string trio and sax; Composed with Composers in Red Sneakers in Collaboration with Dal Suono Sommerso (Rome) and Chameleon Arts Ensemble.. PeterLaneMusic, 2009.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Triptiek - for tenor sax, bassoon, and electronics; Commissioned by EAR Duo. PeterLaneMusic, 2009.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Pace - for chamber ensemble; Composed for Xanthos Ensemble. PeterLaneMusic, 2007.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Piano Trio #1 - for vln, vlc, and pno; Composed for ECCE. PeterLaneMusic, 2007.

Lane, Peter Van Zandt. Taqsim - for clarinet and electronics. PeterLaneMusic, 2007.