Jennifer Higdon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jennifer Higdon

American composer

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1962

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession: composer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Jennifer Higdon

  • Jennifer Elaine Higdon (born December 31, 1962) is an American composer of classical music and composition teacher.
  • She has received many awards including the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Music for her Violin Concerto and two Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Classical Composition - the first in 2009 for her Percussion Concerto, the second in 2018 for her Viola Concerto.
  • The latter was on an album of her music, Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto, and Oboe Concerto, that won the 2018 Grammy for Best Classical Compendium.
  • She was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019.

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