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<strong>Teachers:</strong> Ed Harrison, Vadim Karpinos, Stacy Garrop, Robert Carl, Larry Alan Smith, David Macbride | <strong>Teachers:</strong> Ed Harrison, Vadim Karpinos, Stacy Garrop, Robert Carl, Larry Alan Smith, David Macbride | ||
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Corpus holds degrees from Roosevelt University and the University of Hartford and has received honors from 3Arts, ASCAP, The American Prize, Illinois Arts Council, and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs among others. An advocate for Filipino music, his commitment to his Filipino heritage is evident through his research of Filipino composer Lucio D. San Pedro, presented at institutions like Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History and the University of Hartford. | Corpus holds degrees from Roosevelt University and the University of Hartford and has received honors from 3Arts, ASCAP, The American Prize, Illinois Arts Council, and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs among others. An advocate for Filipino music, his commitment to his Filipino heritage is evident through his research of Filipino composer Lucio D. San Pedro, presented at institutions like Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History and the University of Hartford. | ||
Tim Corpus, an ASCAP member, publishes his compositions through the American Composers Alliance and Attacca Publishing, LLC. https://composers.com/collections/corpus-tim | Tim Corpus, an ASCAP member, publishes his compositions through the American Composers Alliance and Attacca Publishing, LLC. <ref>https://composers.com/collections/corpus-tim</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:59, 29 June 2026
Biography
Born: 1987
Country: United States
Studies: Master of Composition Bachelor in Percussion Performance (Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University)
Teachers: Ed Harrison, Vadim Karpinos, Stacy Garrop, Robert Carl, Larry Alan Smith, David Macbride
Website: [1]
Filipino-American composer and arts manager Tim Corpus is recognized for his compositions across concert music, film, and interactive media. His works have been performed at Carnegie Hall, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia Festival, the Kennedy Center, NYC MoMA, and the Auditorium Theatre, with features on BBC Radio 3, CNN Money, Illinois Public Media, 98.7 WFMT, and Classical King FM. As a film and media composer, he has scored over 30 films and episodic projects, earning industry recognition from national festivals. His album “MMXX”, a 2022 GRAMMY-selected release, was praised by critic Robert Hugill as “a striking disc.”
Recent highlights include a critically acclaimed performance of his double percussion concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Marin Alsop at Ravinia Festival, and world premiere commissions with the Danville Symphony Orchestra and the 2025 Ear Taxi Festival. In spring 2026, dance company ede2 presented three sold out shows of “The Little Dancer”, created by Rachel Molinaro with an hour of commissioned music by Corpus.
An accomplished orchestrator and arranger, he often prepares music for esteemed performers worldwide, including Renée Fleming, Andrea Bocelli, Placido Domingo, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Third Coast Percussion, Opera Festival of Chicago, and others.
Beyond his artistic pursuits, he has led several organizations as Executive Director, including the Hyde Park Youth Symphony, Ear Taxi Festival, Lake Forest Symphony, and also co-founder of the Chicago Chapter of the Society of Composers & Lyricists, Governor of the Recording Academy’s Chicago Chapter and Board President for the Illinois Council of Orchestras from 2019-2024.
Corpus holds degrees from Roosevelt University and the University of Hartford and has received honors from 3Arts, ASCAP, The American Prize, Illinois Arts Council, and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs among others. An advocate for Filipino music, his commitment to his Filipino heritage is evident through his research of Filipino composer Lucio D. San Pedro, presented at institutions like Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History and the University of Hartford.
Tim Corpus, an ASCAP member, publishes his compositions through the American Composers Alliance and Attacca Publishing, LLC. [2]
Works for Percussion
Live Together, Die Alone – Percussion Quartet
Polar Vortex – Drumline
Escape in One Movement - Multiple Percussion Solo
Voyager - Percussion Ensemble of 6
Set Phasers on Stun - Snare Drum Duet
Three Pieces for Five Timpani - Timpani
The Seven Etudes I Met In Music School – Snare Drum
Claire de Lune – Marimba
Chicago Style – Marching Snare Drum
Windy – Marching Snare Drum
Great Lake Concerto – Two Percussion Soloists; Orchestra
Concerto for Timpani – Timpani; Percussion Ensemble of 10
Legend of Bill - Timpani Solo
References