Hampson Sisler

Hampson Sisler, born in 1932 in Yonkers, New York, is a remarkable American composer whose musical journey began at the tender age of 12. With over 100 works to his credit, Sisler's prolific career spans a wide range of genres, particularly choral music, but also includes pieces for organ, concert band, chamber orchestra, and more. Recognized as one of the significant composers of contemporary classical music, Sisler's exceptional talent was evident from a young age, with his musical inclinations surfacing as early as age five. Beyond his musical accomplishments, Sisler is also noted for his career as an oculoplastic surgeon, showcasing his multifaceted brilliance. His compositions continue to captivate audiences, making him one of the most prolific American classical composers of our time.