Missy Mazzoli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Missy Mazzoli

American composer and pianist

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1980

Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: composer, pianist, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Missy Mazzoli (born October 27, 1980) is an American composer and pianist who is a member of the composition faculty at the Mannes College of Music.
She has received critical acclaim for her chamber, orchestral and operatic work.
In 2018 she became one of the first two women to receive a commission from the Metropolitan Opera House.
She is the founder and keyboardist for Victoire, an electro-acoustic band dedicated to performing her music.
From 2012-2015 she was composer-in-residence at the Opera Company of Philadelphia, in collaboration with Gotham Chamber Opera and Music-Theater Group.
Her music is published by G.
Schirmer.
Mazzoli received a 2015 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award, a Fulbright Grant to the Netherlands, and in 2018 was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Classical Composition.
In 2018, Mazzoli was named for a two-season term as the Mead Composer-in-Residence with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.