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Kate Moore (composer)

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Kate Moore (born 1979 in Oxfordshire, England) is an Australian composer currently based in the Netherlands.[1] Moore has studied with Australian composers Larry Sitsky, Jim Cotter, and Michael Smetanin; Dutch composers Louis Andriessen, Martijn Padding, Diderik Wagenaar and Gilius van Bergeijk; and American composers David Lang, Julia Wolfe and Michael Gordon.[2]

In June 2017, Moore became the first woman to win the Matthijs Vermeulen Award from the Dutch government. She won the €20,000 award for her composition "The Dam".[3]

References

  1. ^ Kate Moore: verbluffende weelde aan muzikanten, Den Haag, 2011
  2. ^ Pearson, David (15 December 2011). "5 questions to Kate Moore (Composer)". icareifyoulisten.com. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  3. ^ Musa, Helen (30 June 2017). "Arts / Dutch music prize goes to the first woman ever - Canberra CityNews". Canberra CityNews. Retrieved 6 July 2017.