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Diana Sussman, a candidate for a Bachelor of Music in Music Composition from Lawrence University, has been composing and songwriting for most of her life. She studies composition with Fred Sturm, Joanne Metcalf, and Asha Srinivasan at Lawrence University. She also studies voice with Joanne Bozeman and percussion with Dane Richeson and Thomas Stubbs. Her wide interests musically have helped her to write for several varied ensembles, including chorus, percussion trio, orchestra, string quintet, saxophone quartet, and more. Her commissions include a solo marimba piece for marimba and dancer, a choral work for the Marinette High School in WI, a saxophone quartet for the Lawrence University Saxophone Quartet, and a number of film scores.
Diana is the recipient of the Alumni Merit Scholarship, an Honorary Composition Scholarship, and the Ming Composition Scholarship. She is an alumnus of the Brevard Music Festival where she studied with Robert Aldridge and Kevin Puts. She also attended the Zeltsman Marimba Festival of summer 2009 where she studied with Jack van Geem, Nancy Zeltsman, Beverley Johnston, and Ivana Bilic. She is a member of AMC, ASCAP, SAI, CMS, and PAS.