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JENNIFER HIGDON

(b 1962 )

Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962), a Pulitzer and GRAMMY^® winner, is one of the most performed living American composers working today. Commissions have come from a wide range of performers: from the Philadelphia Orchestra to “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band; from the Tokyo String Quartet to Santa Fe Opera, as well as individual artists such as violinist Hilary Hahn and pianist Yuja Wang. Her works are recorded on over four dozen discs. In her early years, she was a resident of Atlanta, and attended kindergarten at Emory University. She holds the Rock Chair in Composition at The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.

For more information see www.jenniferhigdon.com.


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Role: Classical Composer
Album Title	Catalogue No	Work Category

American Music for Percussion, Vol. 1 (New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, Epstein)	Naxos 8.559683	Concertos, Chamber Music
Chamber Music - AUERBACH, L. / GARROP, S. / HIGDON, J. / SCHWENDINGER, L.E. / THOMAS, A.R. / TOWER, J. (Notable Women) (Lincoln Trio)	Cedille CDR90000-126	Chamber Music
Chamber Music (Saxophone Quartet) - IVES, C. / HIGDON, J. / STURM, F. / TORKE, M. / BIXLER, D. / MACY, C. (Short Stories) (Ancia Saxophone Quartet)	Naxos 8.559616	Chamber Music
CHEN, Yi: Dragon Rhyme / HIGDON, J.: Soprano Saxophone Concerto / WEILL, K.: Violin Concerto (Koffman, Miller, Hartt School Wind Ensemble, Adsit)	Naxos 8.572889	Concertos, Wind Ensemble/Band Music
Choral Concert: Essential Voices USA - HOCHMAN, L. / LUDWIG, D. / PAULUS, S. / BERNSTEIN, L. / GILBERTSON, M. (Celebrating the American Spirit)	Dorian Sono Luminus DSL-92162	Chamber Music, Instrumental, Choral - Secular
EIGHTH BLACKBIRD: Strange Imaginary Animals	Cedille CDR90000-094	Chamber Music
HIGDON, J.: Piano Trio / Voices / Impressions	Naxos 8.559298	Chamber Music
Violin Recital: Fain, Tim - PUTS, K. / GLASS, P. / KERNIS, A.J. / ZHURBIN, L. / DANIELPOUR, R. / BOLCOM, W. / HIGDON, J. (River of Light)	Naxos 8.559662	Chamber Music, Instrumental
Violin Recital: Koh, Jennifer - HIGDON, J. / HARRISON, L. / ADAMS, J. / RUGGLES, C. (String Poetic)	Cedille CDR90000-103	Chamber Music
Wind Band Music - SMITH, C.T. / REED, A. / HOLST, G. / SPARKE, P. / BROUGHTON, B. (In the World of Spirits) (Emory Symphonic Winds, S.A. Stewart)	Naxos 8.573002	Wind Ensemble/Band Music


Role: Lyricist
Album Title	Catalogue No	Work Category

Choral Concert: Essential Voices USA - HOCHMAN, L. / LUDWIG, D. / PAULUS, S. / BERNSTEIN, L. / GILBERTSON, M. (Celebrating the American Spirit)

Dorian Sono Luminus
DSL-92162

Chamber Music, Instrumental, Choral - Secular

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