Sebastian Currier

Sebastian Currier ( born March 16, 1959 in Huntingdon (Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, USA) is an American composer.

Life

Currier grew up in Providence, Rhode Iceland in New England. His family is very musical, so his brother Nathan Currier is also a composer. Sebastian Currier included both the Juilliard School and the Manhattan School of Music, both in New York City, from. From 1999 to 2007 he was professor of music at Columbia University in New York.

Awards and prizes

  • 2010: Distinguished Alumni Award from the Manhattan School of Music
  • 2007: Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for his work Static
  • 1994: Rome Prize
  • 1992: Guggenheim Fellowship

Works (selection)

Providence, Rhode Island Rhode Island American Academy in Rome Stephen Albert Alan Gilbert (conductor) Integrated Authority File
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