Steven Edward Stucky  (1949-2016)
Last updated: 09.10.23
According to the Internet source given below, Steven Edward Stucky was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer.
Stucky was born in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a teenager in Abilene, Texas, he studied music in public schools and, privately, viola with Herbert Preston, conducting with Leo Scheer, and composition with Macon Sumerlin.
Stucky wrote commissioned works for many of the major American orchestras and was an expert on the Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski and authoring Lutoslawski and His Music (1981).
Of recorder interest is his Etudes (2002), concerto for recorder & chamber orchestra which was recorded by Michala Petri on Movements.
Stucky died in Ithaca, New York.
Websites:
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Recorder Music CDs:
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youtube15.jpg S.E. Stucky Etudes: No. 1. Scales (3:09) Michala Petri
youtube15.jpg S.E. Stucky Etudes: No. 2. Glides (6:03) Michala Petri
youtube15.jpg S.E. Stucky Etudes: No. 3. Arpeggios (4:11) Michala Petri