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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. He was also described by the Los Angeles Times as "one of our most flamboyant outsider composers". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Del Tredici is the 1,336th most popular composer (down from 882nd in 2019), the 10,663rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,269th in 2019) and the 111th most popular American Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, David Del Tredici ranks 1,336 out of 1,451Before him are Detto Mariano, Poul Ruders, Karel Husa, Rauf Hajiyev, Enoch Sontonga, and Vincent Persichetti. After him are Mark Mancina, Emīls Dārziņš, Harald Kloser, Joel Goldsmith, Tibor Serly, and Henry Lawes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, David Del Tredici ranks 507Before him are C. R. Hagen, Sergio Aragonés, Julian Barbour, Viktor Zubkov, Detto Mariano, and Cēzars Ozers. After him are David Bedford, Peter Medak, Lorne Loomer, Peter Kreeft, Charles Dumas, and Peter Cook. Among people deceased in 2023, David Del Tredici ranks 487Before him are Hans-Werner Gessmann, Inga Swenson, Cēzars Ozers, Walter Mirisch, Paolo Magnani, and Mariya Pisareva. After him are Aleksandar Matanović, Charlie Dominici, John Jakes, Traudl Hecher, Terence Davies, and Manfred Schaefer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Del Tredici ranks 10,665 out of 20,380Before him are Aja Naomi King (1985), Eric Holder (1951), Andy Hertzfeld (1953), Katharine Drexel (1858), M. Scott Peck (1936), and Robert Craft (1923). After him are Myles Kennedy (1969), Paul Johansson (1964), Brian Teacher (1954), John Bunny (1863), Randy Weston (1926), and Bill Berry (1958).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, David Del Tredici ranks 111Before him are John Debney (1956), Spike Jones (1911), Steve Jablonsky (1970), Howard Hanson (1896), Bruce Broughton (1945), and Vincent Persichetti (1915). After him are Mark Mancina (1957), Joel Goldsmith (1957), Norman Dello Joio (1913), Earl Scruggs (1924), Lou Harrison (1917), and Robert Russell Bennett (1894).