Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon (born 1962, in Guadalajara, México) is a Mexican-American composer and chair of the composition department at Eastman School of Music. He received the Helen L. Weiss Music Prize in 1991. His Comala (2010, Bridge Records 9325 [1]) was a finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Music [2] and he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1995, a Mozart Medal in 1994, and a Lillian Fairchild Award in 2011. He was a student of George Crumb.
Comala, a cantata based on Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo, was premiered by The Furious Band at the Festival Música y Escena in México City.
Sources
- ^ " Cantos: Music of Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon", BridgeRecords.com.
- ^ " The 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners Music", Pulitzer.org.
External links
- " Biography", Zohn-Muldoon.com.
- " Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon", ESM.Rochester.edu.
- (07 Jan 2010). " An Interview with Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon", OperaToday.com.
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