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- 2 Weeks
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Kevin Puts
composer
Pulitzer Prize and Grammy®-winning composer Kevin Puts has established himself as one of North America’s leading composers. His work has been commissioned and performed by leading organizations around the world, including the Metropolitan Opera, New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, and Carnegie Hall, and he has collaborated with leading artists such as Renée Fleming, Joyce DiDonato, Joshua Bell, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, and Marin Alsop. Named Musical America’s Composer of the Year in 2024, his music is published exclusively by G. Ricordi & Co., New York, a Universal Music Publishing Classics and Screen company.