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Published on: 3/2/2005
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The winners are Ross Bauer, Richard Festinger, David Glaser, and Matthew Greenbaum.
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Matthew Greenbaum (Academy Award in Music) was born in New York City in 1950, studied at Lehman College, City College of New York, and earned his Ph.D. in composition from City University of New York.He is Professor of Composition at Temple University and has been the interim chairman of the department since 2003.He has received grants, fellowships, and commissions from New York Foundation of the Arts, Guggenheim Foundation, Fromm Foundation, and the Martha Baird Rockefeller Fund.Mr. Greenbaum's work has been performed by the Group for Contemporary Music, Parnassus, Cygnus, and Glaux Ensembles, Washington Square Chamber Music Series, Houston Symphony, The Talea Quartet, and the Da Capo Chamber Players. and Riverside Symphony.Mr. Greenbaum's chamber opera, Ovidiana was commissioned by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.His compositions are recorded on CRI.
Shawn Hundley (Charles Ives Scholarship) attended Florida State University where he received his M.M. and D.M.A. in composition, studying with André Thomas, Leonidas Lipovetsky, Jane Piper Clendinning, Peter Spencer, Ladislav Kubik, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich.He is currently Instructor of Music Theory at Florida State University.His work Trio was performed at the SCI National Student Conference at the University of Miami, and Four Pieces for Piano was performed at the Florida State University Festival of New Music, and premiered in Dvorak Hall, Prague, Czech Republic, as part of the The Czech-American Summer Music Institute.