Higdon, Jennifer, 1962-
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Name (Latin)
Higdon, Jennifer, 1962-
Date of birth
1962-12-31
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Art music
Composition (Music)
Music
Occupation
Composers
Composition teachers (Music)
Flute players
Music teachers
Gender
female
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Jennifer Higdon at 2014 Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music
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File:Jennifer Higdon at 2014 Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music.jpg
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Wikipedia description:
Jennifer Elaine Higdon (born December 31, 1962) is an American composer of contemporary classical music. She has received many awards, including the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Music for her Violin Concerto and three Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Classical Composition for her Percussion Concerto in 2010, Viola Concerto in 2018, and Harp Concerto in 2020. Elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019, she was a professor of composition at the Curtis Institute of Music from 1994 to 2021.
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