COMPOSER

David Del Tredici

1937 - 2023

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David Walter Del Tredici (March 16, 1937 – November 18, 2023) was an American composer. He won a Pulitzer Prize for Music and was a Guggenheim and Woodrow Wilson fellow. Del Tredici is considered a pioneer of the neo-romantic movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Del Tredici has received more than 100,862 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. David Del Tredici is the 882nd most popular composer (up from 1,288th in 2019), the 4,269th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,780th in 2019) and the 47th most popular American Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, David Del Tredici ranks 882 out of 1,451Before him are Zacharia Paliashvili, Per Nørgård, Henri Tomasi, Galina Ustvolskaya, Albéric Magnard, and Martin Wegelius. After him are Ernst Toch, Giuseppe Martucci, Loyset Compère, Franz Tunder, Philippe Gaubert, and Mateo Flecha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, David Del Tredici ranks 244Before him are Harry Wu, Milutin Šoškić, Jiří Dienstbier, Michael Sata, Boris Cyrulnik, and Alice Coltrane. After him are George Zweig, Hildegard Behrens, Johnny Dorelli, Dyan Cannon, Vlatko Marković, and Yukio Endo. Among people deceased in 2023, David Del Tredici ranks 287Before him are Trevor Francis, John Pilger, Deniz Baykal, Angel Wagenstein, Friedrich Cerha, and Vyacheslav Zaytsev. After him are Terence Davies, Ignacio López Tarso, Eugenio Calabi, Agneta Andersson, Jan Olsson, and Francisco Ibáñez Talavera.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Del Tredici ranks 4,269 out of 20,380Before him are Richie Havens (1941), Joseph A. Walker (1921), William Forsythe (1949), Clara Barton (1821), Rose Wilder Lane (1886), and Julia Robinson (1919). After him are Tommy Mottola (1949), Roseanne Barr (1952), Julie London (1926), W. S. Van Dyke (1889), Fanny Crosby (1820), and Burt Kennedy (1922).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, David Del Tredici ranks 47Before him are La Monte Young (1935), Lee Konitz (1927), Thomas Newman (1955), George Crumb (1929), Edward MacDowell (1860), and Meredith Monk (1942). After him are Cathy Berberian (1925), Elliott Carter (1908), William Christie (1944), Marvin Hamlisch (1944), Walter Piston (1894), and Harold Arlen (1905).