Eric Petersen
For the past thirty years, Eric Petersen has been merging electronic, classical and americana,
Aaron Copeland meets Jan Hammer, with Bob james, Dave Grusin and Joe Zawinul thrown in.
His music pulls at you emotionally, taking you on a journey of places and moods of many colors.
The CD Neon in the Black was a multiple award nominee at the 2006 New Age Reporter Lifestyle Music Awards,
In Februrary of 2006 Neon was #4 in the top 100
He finished 2006 at number 22 out of the top 100 !
and was also nominated for Ambient song of the year at the 2007 Los Angeles Music Awards
He has performed live at Seattle's Benaroya Hall to a standing ovation for the song Baho La Luna Rosa.
He scored the films, Mission Improbable-2006
The Policy-2007 and Taget Practice- 2007 for film makers Nils Osmar and Gilbert Martinez.
and also worked for film makers, Joe Shapiro and Andy McCone fpr the Fly Film challenge 2008 at the Seattle International Film Festival
He has attended workshops in LA at The Musicians Institute and at the Composers symposium in 2008
for the art of film scoring with panelist's Lalo Schifrin,
Hummie Mann, John Ottman, Bear McCreary, Shawn Clement and PJ Bloom as well as many others.
He is currently expanding his work with Aural Designs for Interior spaces, custom designs in sound.