Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon

Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon (born 1962, in Guadalajara, México) is a Mexican-American composer and chair of the composition department at Eastman School of Music. He received the Helen L. Weiss Music Prize in 1991. His Comala (2010, Bridge Records 9325[1]) was a finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Music[2] and he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1995, a Mozart Medal in 1994, and a Lillian Fairchild Award in 2011. He was a student of George Crumb.

Comala, a cantata based on Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo, was premiered by The Furious Band at the Festival Música y Escena in México City.

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Finalists: Pulitzer Prize for Music (2011–2020)
Fred Lerdahl ('11): Arches Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon ('11): Comala Tod Machover ('12): Death and the Powers Andrew Norman ('12): The Companion Guide to Rome Aaron Jay Kernis ('13): Pieces of Winter Sky Wadada Leo Smith ('13): Ten Freedom Summers John Adams ('14) The Gospel According to the Other Mary Christopher Cerrone ('14) Invisible Cities Lei Liang ('15) Xiaoxiang John Zorn ('15) The Aristos Timo Andres ('16) The Blind Banister Carter Pann ('16) The Mechanics: Six from the Shop Floor Ashley Fure ('17) Bound to the Bow Kate Soper ('17) Ipsa Dixit Michael Gilbertson ('18) Quartet Ted Hearne ('18) Sound from the Bench James Romig, ('19) Still Andrew Norman, ('19) Sustain Alex Weiser, ('20) and all the days were purple Michael Torke, ('20) Sky: Concerto for Violin
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