Aaron Jay Kernis
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Aaron Jay Kernis (born January 15, 1960) is a Pulitzer Prize- and Grammy Award-winning American composer serving as a member of the Yale School of Music faculty. Kernis spent 15 years as the music advisor to the Minnesota Orchestra and as director of the Minnesota Orchestra's Composers' Institute, and is currently the workshop director of the Nashville Symphony Composer Lab. He has received numerous awards and honors throughout his thirty-five year career. He lives in New York City with his wife, pianist Evelyne Luest, and their two children.
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Born | (1960-01-15) January 15, 1960 (age 64) Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Genres | Contemporary classical music |
Occupation(s) | Composer |
Instrument(s) | Piano |
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