Margaret Brouwer

Margaret Brouwer

Nació en Míchigan, el 8 de febrero de 1940 (68 años) es una compositora americana.


Estudios

Brouwer estudió en el Oberlin College, en el cual se graduó en 1962, y en la Universidad Estatal de Michigan.

Después de haber iniciado su carrera musical como violinista profesional ela Sinfonía de Fort Worth y la sinfonía de Dallas, obtuvo un doctorado en La Universidad de Indiana. Entre sus profesores se encuentran: Donald Erb, Harvey Sollberger, Frederick Fox, y George Crumb. En 2006 recibió un premio a la música de la academia americana de artes y letras.

Su concierto en percusión fue estrenado en La Sinfonía De Sattle, con ayuda de Gerard Schwarz y la percusionista Evelyn Glennie.

Actualmente es quien dirige el departamento de composición Cleveland Institute of Music y es la titular de Vincent K. y Edith H.


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