Huntley Byer

Image Holder Huntley Beyer received his Doctorate in composition from the University of Washington in 1975, and an MA in Theological Studies from School of Theology at Claremont in 1979. Besides Tales Told in the Winds, Mr. Beyer has written a St. Mark Passion, four symphonies, an Easter cantata, an opera, three flute sonatas, and other chamber works. He has been commissioned and his works have been performed by the Rainier Chamber Winds, Orchestra Seattle, the Seattle Chamber Singers, the Shangrow-Cohan Duo, and the Kronos String Quartet. Mr. Beyer is an oboe player, choir director, and teacher. He currently lives with his wife and three children in Redmond, Washington.