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William Bolcom

AKA William Elden Bolcom

Born: 26-May-1938
Birthplace: Seattle, WA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Composer, Pianist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Songs of Innocence and of Experience

Wife: Joan Morris (mezzo-soprano, m. 28-Nov-1975)

    University: University of Washington (1958)
    University: MA, Mills College (1961)
    University: DMA, Stanford University (1964)
    University: Paris Conservatoire
    Professor: Composition, University of Michigan (1973-2008)

    Guggenheim Fellowship 1965
    Guggenheim Fellowship 1968
    Grammy 2005 for Songs of Innocence and of Experience (classical album)
    Grammy 2005 for Songs of Innocence and of Experience (choral performance)
    Grammy 2005 for Songs of Innocence and of Experience (classical composition)
    Grammy 2005 for Songs of Innocence and of Experience (producer)
    Pulitzer Prize for Music 1988 for 12 New Etudes for Piano
    National Medal of Arts 2006
    American Academy of Arts and Letters 1992

Official Website:
http://www.bolcomandmorris.com/


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