Prized Composers
George A. Rochberg
Awards:
American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1962)
Rome Prize (1951)
Compositions for Winds:
To the Dark Wood (1985) for Wind Quintet
Chamber Symphony for 9 Instruments (1978) – Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, C Trumpet, Trombone, Violin, Viola, and Cello
Black Sounds (1965) for Winds and Percussion
Apocalyptica (1964) for large Wind Ensemble