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Born in Lansing, Benjamin Fuhrman is currently pursuing his doctoral degree in music composition at Michigan State University after four years of study at Hope College with the renowned violinist and pedagogue Mihai Craioveanu, and two years of master’s work at Michigan State with Mark Sullivan and Ricardo Lorenz. Active as a composer and a performer, Mr. Fuhrman’s studies at Hope College and Michigan State have led to several performances of his works including the symphonic Variations on a Jewish Folk Song, the Concerto for Saxophones, Variations on the Star Spangled Banner, and more recently Prelude for Un-Specified Instrument, Dead by the Road, Rhapsody on the Death of Dr. Gonzo, Valse Klavier, Study on Morning Religion, Eris, and Thanatos.