Ruth Gramann(1969)

Ruth Gramann ( née Organ) was born in 1969 in Brighton, GB. She studied Music and French at Goldsmiths' College in London, where she specialized in composition and ethnomusicology. She received her Bachelor's degree in 1993. After teaching music, English and French in England, France, Japan and Germany for many years, she continued her composition studies with Professor Dr. Wolfgang Thiel (Hochschule für Musik «Hanns Eisler» Berlin) in 2007. In 2015, she received her masters in Composition from the University of Birmingham, UK under the tutelage of Michael Zev Gordon. She has written compositions for various ensembles, including choral and orchestral works.
Her style is influenced by contemporary music as well as jazz and folk music. Ruth currently lives in Potsdam-Babelsberg.