Even Meier is a composer.
In Development:
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Fallen Giant with E.M. Lewis commissioned by ALT
Selected Works:
The Last Act of Revolution, VOX Festival & Maryland Opera Studio
The Resurrection Engine, with E.M. Lewis
Fire Music, Minnesota Orchestra Composer’s Institute
Evan Meier’s music has been featured in performances by the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble, the Great Noise Ensemble, the Capital City Symphony, the Nimbus Ensemble, Nicholas Photinos of eighth blackbird, Paperwing Ensemble, the Calyx Quartet, the University of Maryland Percussion Ensemble, the Youth Orchestra of Prince William County, the Mclean Youth Orchestra, and the Chapman University Wind Ensemble. Meier’s Fire Music was selected for the Minnesota Orchestra’s 2015 Composers Institute, and performed as part of the Future Classics program, with Osmo Vänskä conducting. Opera has been a major focus of Meier’s compositional output. His one-act chamber opera, The Last Act of Revolution, was presented by New York City Opera’s VOX Festival in the fall of 2012 and premiered by University of Maryland Opera Studio. In the spring of 2014, ALT presented his one-act chamber opera, The Resurrection Engine with librettist and playwright E.M. Lewis. Meier and Lewis’ Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Fallen Giant is in development with ALT. Meier holds composition degrees from Chapman University (BM), California State University Northridge (MM), and the University of Maryland (DMA).