Person in history
Steven Stucky
Steven Stucky, American composer and academic (born 1949)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2016 · February 14
- Known as
- conductor, composer, musicologist, music educator, and university teacher. Citizenship: United States
Their story
Who they were
Steven Edward Stucky was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer.
Early life
Educated at: Cornell University, Baylor University, and Cooper High School.
Path and career
Worked with / for: University of California, Berkeley, Cornell University, and Juilliard School.
Awards / honours: Guggenheim Fellowship, Rome Prize, and Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Why this date
Steven Stucky appears on our February 14 calendar for 2016 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Steven Stucky
When did Steven Stucky die?
February 14 2016.
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