Jacob Beranek Music
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Jacob Beranek

 C O M P O S E R
“. . . an emerging composer on the national scene . . .
people need to hear his work. . . . a real joy . . .
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​—Margaret Butler
English Horn, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
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A B O U T    J A C O B 

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Jacob Beranek is an American composer of music rooted in melody and narrative structure, with a unique perspective in honoring traditions—musical, religious, or even his Czech heritage.
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He currently serves as Composer-in-Residence for the ​Midsummer’s Music Festival, and his works have been championed by such acclaimed ensembles as The Gesualdo Six (London), the Band of the Castle Guards & Czech Police (Prague Castle), the Wisconsin Philharmonic Orchestra, and the GRAMMY®-nominated ALIAS Chamber Ensemble (Nashville).

​Upcoming highlights in 2021 include performances by the Euterpe Quintet in South Korea's Seoul Art Center, the Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players, Midsummer's Music, and the Vanderbilt Musik Akademie in Berlin.

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December 2020
Glistening

Helen Cho
Blair School of Music,
​Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
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'Classics in Bloom,' naturally
"A substantial work . . . very evocative and exciting . . . [a] gifted young composer."
April 4, 2019, 
Waukesha Freeman
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FEATURED  MUSIC

Piano Trio: III. Fraught, unsettled
recorded August 17, 2020
Midsummer's Music Festival
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  • Home
  • About
    • Long Bio
    • Short Bio
    • Artist Statement
    • In the News
    • Headshots
  • Works
    • Large Ensemble
    • Solo & Chamber
    • Vocal
  • Listen
  • Events
  • Connect