Stephen Rucker
Composer recognized for contemporary works
Born
October 7th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1948, this American composer specializes in various musical styles, particularly contemporary and progressive genres. Contributions to the field include compositions for orchestras and chamber ensembles, displaying a unique approach to sound and structure. Over the years, works have been featured in several performances and festivals, establishing a presence in the contemporary music scene.
Composed music for orchestras and chamber ensembles
Participated in numerous music festivals
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