Addie Camsuzou is a composer and violinist from
the central coast of California. She holds a Bachelor of Music
degree in music theory/composition from Sacramento State
University, where she studied composition with Dr. Stephen
Blumberg, and violin with Ian Swensen and Anna Presler. She is
currently pursuing a Ph.D. in music composition.
A work by UC Davis music department chair and professor Laurie
San Martin with words by Lucy Corin, professor of English, will
have its world premiere Nov. 18. “Witches” will be performed by
the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble and the vocal ensemble Volti Nov.
18 in Berkeley and Nov. 19 in San Francisco.
New compositions by UC Davis Associate Professor of Music
and composer Kurt Rohde and graduate student Addie Camsuzou
recently premiered in the Bay area. Writer Jessica Balik for San
Francisco Classical Voice caught a performance and wrote
favorably of the new works.
Rohde composed music for “Three Scented Candles” with text
by Scott Hunter and ’s texts, while Camsuzou created music
for “Opens Lark in its Constellation” with text by Luke
Munson.
