Gabriel Jon Griswold
@GabrielGriswold
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Gabriel Jon Griswold is an award-winning German-born, American Composer and Conductor, with interests in both media and concert music. He was born in Würzburg, Germany before later moving to Cleveland, Ohio. As a composer, his music has been performed across the United States, as well as Germany, Austria, Italy, France, and Brazil, with installation and film work in the USA, Canada, and France. As a composer in residence, he has participated in festivals at the Boston Conservatory, Atlantic Music Festival, Vienna Summer Music Festival, and the Saõ Paulo Contemporary Composers Festival among others.
He is currently pursuing his bachelor of music at the University of Southern California where his teachers include Nina C. Young, Moor Mother (Camae Dennis), and Donald Crockett. For the fall of 2022, Gabriel was based in Helsinki, Finland studying composition at the Sibelius Academy of Music. He studied orchestration with Tapio Tuomela and composition with Lauri Kilpiö.