(b. 1989, Chicago, Illinois).
American composer of mostly chamber and piano works that have been performed in Europe and North America; he is also active as a pianist.
Mr. Samberg began composing at age six. He studied piano privately with Irene Faliks in Chicago from 1998–2002 and viola privately with Patricia Berlett in Chicago from 1998–2003. He has studied viola privately with Rami Solomonow in Chicago since 2005 and piano privately with Mikhail Yanovitsky in Chicago since 2006.
His music has been performed in Germany, Italy and the USA.
As a pianist, he frequently performs music by Frank Abbinanti and George Flynn, as well as earlier répertoire.
SELECT LIST OF WORKS
ORCHESTRAL:
March, 2005–06
Lament, 2007–08
Hero's Piece, 2007–08
CHAMBER MUSIC:
Prayer for Yom HaShoah, string quartet, 2005
Oboe Peace, oboe, piano, 2006
PIANO:
Indian/Arabian, 1999
Sarah's Piece, 1999
Montréal Suite, 1999
3 dances, 1999
3 inventions, 2000
Rag in C major, 2000
Two Ballades, 2000
Winterpiece, 2001
Fantasies 1–3, 2001
Toccata, 2002
Renaissance Piece, 2002
Dance in G minor, 2002
Nocturne in F minor, 2002
'Post recording studio 3', 2003
'Post recording studio 4', 2003
Sunrise Piece, 2003
Fantasies 4–6, 2004
3 summer pieces, 2004
3 New York pieces, 2004
'10th piece', 2004
'11th piece', 2004
'12th piece', 2004
1st fugue, 2005–06
2nd fugue, 2005–06
Nocturne in F-sharp minor, 2005–06
Nocturne in G-sharp minor, 2005–06
Glitch, 2005–06
4th New York piece, 2005–06
Illusions, 2005–06
2 European pieces, 2007–08