Carolyn Steinberg
Carolyn Steinberg (born 1956) is an American flutist and composer.[1]
Biography
Steinberg graduated from North Texas State University with a Bachelor of Music degree in music theory in 1978. She went on to study composition with Ludmila Ulehla at the Manhattan School of Music where she received a master's degree, and with and Bernard Rands at Juilliard where she received a Doctor of Musical Arts in 1989. She also studied in Europe with Franco Donatoni in Siena, Italy, and Brian Ferneyhough and Francis Travis in Germany.[2]
During her studies, Steinberg began working as a music teacher. She taught at Freiburg Conservatory of Music from 1984–86, at Mannes School of Music from 1992–96, and at The Juilliard School, Pre-College Division, from 1993-2001. Steinberg received the Goddard Lieberson Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 1990.[3]
Works
Selected compositions include:
- La Ventana
- El nectar de Apam
- Fire in Los Alamos
- Ninananna
- Danzon Macabre
- In the Early Dawn
- Alchemy
- The Moon Dances Tonight
- The Jester and the Necklace
- What We Use
- Are You Shaky?
- Allemande
- Courante
- Sarabande
- Siciliano e Cubano
- Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep
Her works have been recorded and issued on CD, including:
- Songs, Dances, Duos chamber music (2007)
References
- ↑ Contemporary Composers, Brian Morton & Pamela Collins (eds.), St. James Press (1992); OCLC 27728281
- ↑ International who's who in classical music: Volume 22. Europa Publications Limited. 2006.
- ↑ "Carolyn Steinberg, Composer" (PDF). Retrieved 17 November 2010.