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Jeff Defty

Jeff Defty is a classically-trained cellist, composer, and arranger, as well as a professional storyteller. He has appeared with Eugene Symphony, Oregon Mozart Players, and Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra. He was the 1999 recipient of the Oregon Arts Commission Award for New Music. Defty's music bridges classical, jazz, electronic and world music idioms. He has composed critically acclaimed music for dance, theatre, video, and concert performance. In 1998, he created the musical score for Eugene Chamber Theater's "The Descent of Inanna," which was produced and performed at LCC. Defty has released, under the Neptune Music label, two recording of original music, "Vanish into Blue," featured several times on the nationally-syndicated "Music from the Hearts of Space", and "The Descent of Inanna."

SELECTED DISCOGRAPHY:
[1994]
Vanish into Blue
[1998]
Sanctuary
[1998]
The Descent of Inanna
[2002]
Amber Moon