Rate My Professor Timothy Sullivan

Sullivan's compositions have been performed throughout the United States and Europe at venues and festivals such as the Borealis Festival, American Opera Projects, the 2008 NASA Conference, Etcetera Festival of New Music, and World Saxophone Congress XIII. A notable orchestral work, Polychrome, appears on the Navona Records album Continuum (NV5836, released 2010). He has received awards and honors from the American Composers Orchestra/EarShot, ASCAP, DownBeat magazine, and ALEA III. As a percussionist and jazz drummer, Sullivan has recorded with the Boulder Creative Music Ensemble and performed with Ron Miles at jazz festivals nationwide. At SUNY Potsdam, he participates in faculty recitals, including performances honoring women's contributions to music alongside colleagues like Julianne Kirk Doyle and Michael Sitton. He also contributes to significant events such as the Domenic J. Pellicciotti Opera Composition Prize, serving as co-facilitator of the 2024 selection committee. Sullivan's multifaceted career bridges composition, performance, and scholarship, enriching the Crane School of Music community.