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Robert Ward

American composer (1917-2013)

  • Fame44.4
  • Momentum0.6
  • Wikipedia390
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1917–2013, aged 96United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    13 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1917–2013
    Aged 96
  • Awards
    8
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-22

Robert Eugene Ward was an American composer who is best remembered for his opera The Crucible (1961) after the 1953 play of the same name by Arthur Miller. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for that opera in 1962.

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Momentum0.6
Historical12.1
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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