George Tsontakis

January 10, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

George Tsontakis
Full Name George Tsontakis
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth Oct 24, 1951(1951-10-24)
Age 73
Birthplace Astoria
Country United States
Birth City Oregon
Horoscope Capricorn

George Tsontakis Biography

Name George Tsontakis
Birthday Oct 24
Birth Year 1951
Place Of Birth Astoria
Home Town Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn

George Tsontakis is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on October 24, 1951 in Astoria, Oregon, United States. George Tsontakis (born Astoria, Queens, New York City, October 24, 1951) is an American composer and conductor.

In 2008, his Violin Concerto No. 2 was nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best Classical Contemporary Composition, but lost to John Corigliano’s Mr. Tambourine Man: Seven Poems of Bob Dylan. He served as composer-in-residence with the Albany Symphony (2007–2012) as well as the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (2009–10).

George Tsontakis Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

George Tsontakis is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Tsontakis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in New York City, and is of Greek descent. Tsontakis studied composition with Hugo Weisgall and Roger Sessions at the Juilliard School from 1974 to 1978, and later with Franco Donatoni at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome.

Tsontakis was honored with the “Academy Award” in 1995 from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and was the fourth recipient of the coveted Ives Living Fellowship, in 2007. Pianist Stephen Hough’s recording of Tsontakis’s “Ghost Variations” on Hyperion Records was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition, and was the only classical recording among Time magazine’s 1998 Top Ten Recordings. Tsontakis received the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin in 2002, and the University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for his Violin Concerto No. 2 in 2005.

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Deniz Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George Tsontakis celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.

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