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Shulamit Ran

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American composer

United StatesMusiciansBorn 1949 · age 76
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Shulamit Ran is an Israeli-American composer. She moved from Israel to New York City at 14, as a scholarship student at the Mannes College of Music. Her Symphony (1990) won her the Pulitzer Prize for Music. She was the second woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, the first being Ellen Taaffe Zwilich in 1983.

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Awards 4

1991Pulitzer Prize for Music
1990Guggenheim Fellowship
1989Arts and Letters Award in Music
1977Guggenheim Fellowship

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Shulamit Ran is an Israeli-American composer. She moved from Israel to New York City at 14, as a scholarship student at the Mannes College of Music. Her Symphony (1990) won her the Pulitzer Prize for Music. She was the second woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, the first being Ellen Taaffe Zwilich in 1983. Ran was a professor of music composition at the University of Chicago from 1973 to 2015. She has performed as a pianist in Israel, Europe and the U.S., and her compositional works have been performed worldwide by a wide array of orchestras and chamber groups.

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United States
Category
Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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living
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Born 1949 · age 76
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