Michael Fleming

Michael Fleming (b. 1993) is a composer and multi-instrumentalist from Southern California, United States. He is a graduate of the University of Oregon’s School of Music and Dance with a M.M. degree in music composition where he studied privately with David Crumb and Robert Kyr. Prior to this, he completed his B.M. studies at Chapman University’s College of Performing Arts, studying with Drs. Sean Heim, Jeffrey Holmes, Vera Ivanova, Dominique Schafer, and Chinary Ung. He has participated in masterclasses and seminars with artists such as Martin Bresnick, Payton MacDonald, Shawn Mativetsky, Vancouver Intercultural Orchestra, Sinakhoe (The Society of Korean New Music), Chinary Ung, Farshid Samandari, Da Capo Chamber Players and more. Much of his recent work explores and integrates timbres and musical traditions from around the world, creating an illuminating intercultural dialogue through chamber music. As a multi-instrumentalist, he has an avid interest in collaborating and composing new music with musicians and composers of various backgrounds.