Jennifer Higdon

Jennifer Higdon (born 1962) is an American composer, music teacher and flautist.

Also recorded as Jennifer Elaine Higdon.

Overview

Born at Brooklyn in 1962.

In detail

Jennifer Higdon studied at Curtis Institute of Music, Bowling Green State University and Heritage High School. training under George Crumb is recorded. Hilary Hahn is recorded as having studied under Jennifer Higdon.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Employment is recorded with Curtis Institute of Music.

Works named in the authority record are City Scape, Concerto for Orchestra, Viola Concerto, Piano Concerto and Cold Mountain.

Distinctions recorded are Pew Fellowship in the Arts, Pulitzer Prize for Music, Nemmers Prize in Music Composition and Guggenheim Fellowship.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jennifer Higdon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q289468: Jennifer Higdon

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