Ian Rashkin

Ian Rashkin graduated from the University of Washington School of Music, Seattle, where he studied double bass with Barry Lieberman and composition with Kenneth Benshoof. Since then he has composed works for the Degenerate Art Ensemble, Seattle EXperimental Opera, Seattle Repertory Theater, New City Theater, Synnara Records, and many more, as well as scoring films for Funhouse Films, GR Films, and others. Recent performances of his work have included chamber works for various combinations of strings, winds, vocals, and piano, as well as jazz combos – see https://ianrashkin.com for details. His Symphonic Dance No. 1 was premiered by the Greenspring Valley Orchestra in November, 2024. He currently resides in Los Angeles, where he performs with The Beach Cities Symphony Orchestra, Bruce Friedman, the Rhythm Roosters, and other groups. Ian is a member of the Baltimore Composers Forum.

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