Artist Info: Gerald Bennett

Gerald Bennett was born in 1942 in New Jersey (USA). He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College in 1964.

From 1967 until 1976 he taught at the Basel (Switzerland) Conservatory, from 1969 until 1976 he was Director of the Basel Conservatory.

From 1976 until 1981 he was Department Head at the Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM), Paris.

In 1981 he took a position as professor of Music Theory and Composition at the Hochschule for Music in Zurich. [read more...]