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Wayne Peterson
American composer (1927-2021) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 93
Wayne Peterson was an American composer, pianist, and educator. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Music for The Face of the Night, the Heart of the Dark in 1992, when its board overturned the jury's unanimous selection of Concerto Fantastique by Ralph Shapey.
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2021Died7 April 20211992Pulitzer Prize for MusicAward1989Guggenheim FellowshipAward1986Arts and Letters Award in MusicAward1952Fulbright ScholarshipAward1927Born3 September 1927
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Lived 1927 to 2021 · aged 93
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