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64 years old
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
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Celebrities born on January 15
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Aaron Jay Kernis is a Pulitzer and Grammy-winning American composer, a member of the Yale School of Music Department. Kernis spent 15 years as a Music Consultant for the Minnesota Orchestra and as Director of the Minnesota Institute of Composers, and is currently the Workshop Director of the Nashville Symphony Composer Laboratory. He has received numerous awards and honors throughout his thirty-five year career. He lives in New York with his wife, the pianist Evelyne Luest and their two children.
BornJan 15, 1960, Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, United States
GenresContemporary classical music
Occupation(s)Composer
InstrumentsPiano

About Aaron Jay Kernis

Composer Aaron Jay Kernis was born in Pennsylvania, United States on January 15, 1960. He's 64 years old today.

Composer and lecturer best known for his concertos for cello, English horn, violin, and toy piano, which earned the Pulitzer Prize. He was well-known for orchestral works such as"Dream of the Morning Sky,""Colored Field,""Lament and Prayer,""New Era Dance", and others.

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Aaron Jay Kernis before becoming famous

Aaron Jay Kernis was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1960 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He studied music at the San Francisco Conservatory, the Manhattan School of Music, and Yale University. Among his professors were Composer John Adams, Composer Charles Wuorinen, Bernard Rands, Composer Morton Subotnick, and Composer Jacob Druckman.

Achievement of Aaron Jay Kernis

In 1998, he was one of the youngest composers to receive the Pulitzer Prize for 'Musica Instrumentalis,' which was inspired by the final movement of Composer Ludwig van Beethoven's String Quartet No. 9.

Aaron Jay Kernis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in Bensalem Township, a Philadelphia suburb. He had two children with his wife, pianist Evelyne Luest.

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He and Composer Elliott Carter shared the Rome Prize.

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Elliott Carter (1908 - 2012)

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Aaron Jay Kernis Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Aaron Jay Kernis updated on March 14 2023.