“This music is immediately unique but also instantly recognizable–with distinct moments of Dove, Hoiby, Vaughan Williams, Adams, Whitacre, Glass–I could go on.”
— Judge for the 2023 Case Western Reserve University Undergraduate Choral Composition Competition
Kenyon College

Commissioned and Performed by Ensembles and Musicians:

Kenyon College Männerchor

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Dr. Jae Won Kim, Adjunct Associate Professor of Piano

Cumberland Choral Arts

Case Western Reserve University Concert Choir

Gray's Creek High School

Gray’s Creek High School Chorale

Theodore Schwamm (b. 2002) is a composer whose music blends the Baroque, Romantic, Jazz Fusion, and EDM styles to imagine new ways of living in the face of the climate crisis.

His music has been performed by soloists and ensembles in Ohio and North Carolina, including the Case Western Reserve University Concert Choir and the Kenyon College Männerchor. He holds a degree from Kenyon College, and teaches composition and voice students of all ages. Theodore lives in North Carolina with his family and two cats.

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