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Born:
1939
— Miami, Florida
— USA
Died:
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Music
| Opus | Title [subtitle] | Key | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphony | |||
| Symphony No. 1 | ?? | ||
| Symphony No. 2 | ?? | ||
| Symphony No. 3 | ?? | ||
| Symphony No. 4 | ?? | ||
| Concerto | |||
| American Concerto | ?? | ||
| Clarinet Concerto | ?? | ||
| Peanuts Gallery | ?? | ||
| Chamber music | |||
| String Trio | ?? | ||
| Sonata | |||
| Sonata in 3 Movements | ?? | ||
| Song | |||
| Thanksgiving Song | ?? | ||
| Not (yet) classified | |||
| Celebration | ?? | ||
| Prologue & Variations | ?? | ||
- 4 Symphonies
- Premier Symposium
- Concerto Grosso
- Symbolon
- American Concerto
- Peanuts Galleri - For Piano & Orchestra
- Oboe Concerto
- Concerto for Basstrombone , Strings , Timpany & Cymbals
- Concerto for Horn & Orchestra
Life
Zwilich was the first woman to win the Pulitzer prize. She Played Violin in Leopold Stokowski’s Orchestra, while studying with Elliott Carter & Roger Sessions, at the Julliard school of Music. Boulez Conducted the Premier of her first work "Premier Symposium" 31 January 1975. She then 8 years later won the prize for her first Symphony. Her music is flowing and very collorful in expression.
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