Peter Boyer

Peter Boyer is an American composer known for his evocative and emotionally charged orchestral works. Born in 1958, Boyer's music often explores themes of American history and culture, with a particular focus on the immigrant experience. His compositions are characterized by their soaring melodies, rich harmonies, and rhythmic vitality, and have been performed by major orchestras around the world. Boyer's most notable works include "Ellis Island: The Dream of America," a symphonic tribute to the millions of immigrants who passed through the iconic immigration station, and "Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue," a patriotic celebration of the American spirit.

Genres

21st Century Classical

American 21st Century Classical

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Latest Release

Classical for Meditation

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Album - 43 Tracks - Released May 13, 2025