Andrew Earle Simpson :: composer, pianist, organist, and improviser

The official website of Andrew Earle Simpson. Andrew Earle Simpson is an acclaimed composer, pianist, organist, and improviser who seeks organic connections between music and other disciplines. A composer of opera, silent film, theatrical, orchestral, chamber, vocal and choral music, he describes his work as “humanistic music,” making multi-faceted connections between music, literature, visual art, theater, and film, reflecting his fundamental interest in contextualizing music in the wider world. His creative, performative, and scholarly work is focused on four principal threads: Greco-Roman antiquity and modern Greece; silent film music; theatrical music, including opera; and folk music. These threads frequently overlap and intersect in his work.