Daniel Schnyder was born on 12 March 1961 in Zurich/Switzerland and lives in New York City. He works as composer and instrumentalist (saxophone) and his works comprise symphonies, instrumental music, operas, oratorios, a concerto for chamber orchestra, various orchestra pieces, numerous chamber music works and many CD productions with jazz compositions and cross-over-related music with Arab, Latin-American and African musicians.
Daniel Schnyder is composer in residence of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra under Andreas Delfs and regularly writes music for the New York Absolute Ensemble under Kristjan Jaervi. In 2004/05 he works as composer in residence for the Menuhin Festival in [...]
