Andrew Desiderio

Andrew Desiderio Phone:- Email:-Website: andrewdesideriomusic.wordpress.com EDUCATION MASTER OF MUSIC, MUSIC HISTORY, 2011 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Thesis - Cinema Requiem: Bernard Herrmann and his score for Brian De Palma’s Obsession GPA: 3.84 BACHELOR OF MUSIC, MUSIC THEORY, 2008 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Member, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Rho Upsilon Chapter Dean's List GPA: 3.54 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TEACHING Instructor of Composition, Theory, and Ear Training, Bryn Mawr Conservatory | 2015-present Adjunct Instructor, Temple University |- Courses: Shakespeare and Music, Graduate Music History Review- | Interim Private Teacher | The Music Workshop WRITING Regular Contributor, Fanfare Magazine | 2017-present PERFORMANCE CONDUCTING Assistant Conductor, Delaware County Symphony Orchestra |- Guest Conductor, Orchestra Society of Philadelphia |- Assistant Conductor, The Roxborough Orchestra |- ENSEMBLE CELLIST Pit musician Delaware Theatre Company, Temple University, Wilmington Drama League, Cabrini College, Opera Delaware Studios, Bucks County Performing Arts School, Notre Dame Academy Orchestral musician Delaware County Symphony Orchestra, Temple University Symphony Orchestra, Roxborough Orchestra COMMISSIONS MUSICAL THEATER Here Comes Mister Hershey! | 2014 FILM SCORES My Father, The Old Horse | 2012 The Ghosts of Ripcord |2012 Whispers of the Dawn | 2011 The Hysteric Dynamic | 2010 Shrink Wrapped | 2009 The Compass | 2008 SELECTED ORIGINAL WORKS Malagueña, for solo cello (2021) The World Dances, for chamber orchestra (2020) Neruda Madrigals, for bass and small ensemble (2020) Sinfonietta, for large orchestra (2019) Sisi Portraits, for mezzo soprano and string quartet (2018) Serenade for Strings (2016) Variations on an Original Theme, for cello and piano (2016)