Jennifer Higdon

Jennifer Higdon's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Jennifer Higdon

Communications

#5272

World Rank

#7346

Historical Rank

#2305

USA Rank

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Jennifer Higdon's Degrees

• Bachelors Flute Performance Bowling Green State University
• Masters Composition University of Pennsylvania
• Doctorate Composition University of Pennsylvania

Why Is Jennifer Higdon Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jennifer Elaine Higdon is an American composer of contemporary classical music. She has received many awards, including the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Music for her Violin Concerto and three Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Classical Composition for her Percussion Concerto in 2010, Viola Concerto in 2018, and Harp Concerto in 2020. Elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019, she was a professor of composition at the Curtis Institute of Music from 1994 to 2021.

Other Resources About Jennifer Higdon

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.jenniferhigdon.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Jennifer Higdon?

Jennifer Higdon is affiliated with the following schools:

• Bowling Green State University
• Curtis Institute of Music
• University of Pennsylvania