Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon

Summary

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 edit

  1. ^ "Cantos: Music of Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon", BridgeRecords.com.
  2. ^ "The 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners Music", Pulitzer.org.

External links edit

  • "Biography", Zohn-Muldoon.com.
  • "Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon", ESM.Rochester.edu.
  • (07 Jan 2010). "An Interview with Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon", OperaToday.com.