Ferchen, Timothy

Timothy Ferchen

Biography

Born: October 29, 1947

Country: Finland

Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.A.

Studies: Eastman School of Music (B.M.), Catholic University (M.M.)

Teachers: William Street, John Beck, Jack Moore

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Born in 1947 in the United States. Timothy Ferchen is a percussionist, who has studied music with the lead of William Street, John Beck and Jack Moore. In 1972 he joined Steve Reich And Musicians. He moved to Finland in 1974, and he has been a member of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra since 1977. In 1984 he founded The Breath Ensemble.

Works for Percussion

A Farewell To Those Left Behind - Vibraphone
Etudes for Marimba Vol. 1 - Marimba
Five! For Three Too Won! - Percussion Quartet
Hambone Music - Percussion Quartet
Sideman - Snare Drum; With Tape
Sideman II - Multiple Percussion; With Tape