
Michael J. Evans is an American composer based in Washington DC He has recorded with pianist Karolin Rojahn, Sirius Quartet, St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, Millennium Symphony Orchestra, Kiev Philharmonic, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Moravian Philharmonic and Janaček Philharmonic.
In 2015, he recorded “Misery,” his anti-concerto for Bassoon based on the Anton Chekhov story of the same name, which featured the winner of the 66th Prague Spring International Music Competition, Jan Hudeček, as soloist. Michael’s piece Into the Woods received its Carnegie Hall premiere on April 15, 2018, and was performed by the Subotica Philharmonic on December 12, 2019. His latest projects have focused on multimedia works that combine literature, video, and music and are released on Navona Records.
Albums
The Adventures of Florian
Catalog Number: NV6301
String Quartet No. 1 The Music of Erich Zann
Catalog Number: NV6083
Misery
Catalog Number: NV6029
PARMA Music Festival Live 2014
Catalog Number: NV6002
Cipher
Catalog Number: NV5962
The PARMA Sessions: Karolina Rojahn
Catalog Number: NV5925
Dances Of Eternity
Catalog Number: NV5907
Fine Music, Vol. 2
Catalog Number: NV5851
Eidola
Catalog Number: NV5843