Education
He earned his B.M. in Music Theory and Composition from the University of Southern California, his M.M. in Music Composition from the University of Michigan, and his Doctorate.M.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.
He earned his B.M. in Music Theory and Composition from the University of Southern California, his M.M. in Music Composition from the University of Michigan, and his Doctorate.M.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.
Doctor Suter joined the University of Redlands faculty in the Fall of 2008, where he teaches composition and music theory. Upcoming projects include Sex Sting, a collaborative electro-acoustic opera with playwright Doris Baizley and the electronic music duo MLuM (Marco Schindelmann and Michael Raco-Rands), as well as a new choral work for the University of Redlands Madrigals group (Nicholle Andrews, director). Recent projects have included works for the Virginia Arts Festival Duffy Opera Workshop, the New York City-based National Organization for Women Ensemble, and percussionist Stephen A. Martin.
In 2009, Centaur Records released the Civil Defense Hymns to Forgotten Moons: The Music of Arnold Schoenberg and Anthony Suter, which features two works by Suter.
His music is published by Daehn Publications and Edizione Musicale “Wicky” (Milan). Doctor Suter has a deep interest in younger musicians, and is a vocal advocate for public school music programs, often serving as a guest conductor and clinician for K-12 music programs.
He resides in Redlands, California, just outside Los Los Angeles
Doctor Suter’s music has received awards from the National Opera Association, the College Band Director"s National Association, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Associazione Culturale Musicale "Euritmia", the British and International Bass Forum, Concorso 2 Agosto, and the Texas String Project.