Matthew Ricketts

January 9, 2024
Canadian Composer

Quick Facts

Matthew Ricketts
Full Name Matthew Ricketts
Occupation Canadian Composer
Date Of Birth Jan 15, 1986(1986-01-15)
Age 38
Birthplace Victoria
Country Canada
Birth City British Columbia
Horoscope Capricorn

Matthew Ricketts Biography

Name Matthew Ricketts
Birthday Jan 15
Birth Year 1986
Place Of Birth Victoria
Home Town British Columbia
Birth Country Canada
Birth Sign Capricorn

Matthew Ricketts is one of the most popular and richest Canadian composer who was born on January 15, 1986 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Matthew Ricketts, a Canadian composer of modern classical music was born in 1986. He is a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow and the recipient of the 2020 Charles Ives Fellowship, the Aspen Music Festival Jacob Druckman Prize, and the 2015 Salvatore Martirano Morton Gould Young Composer Award. There are also eight prizes in the SOCAN Foundation Awards for Young Composers. He currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.

Chaakapesh, Ricketts’ chamber opera Chaakapesh, The Trickster’s Quest was premiered by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra in September 2018. It was followed by a tour through indigneous communities in Northern Quebec.

The opening of Ricketts’ piece Highest Light, a Montreal Symphony Orchestra Commission, was performed live by Thomas Pesquet, a French astronaut, aboard the International Space Station. This was during the world premiere in Montreal.

Matthew Ricketts Net Worth

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

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

Ricketts is also a poet, writer, and librettist. The Dutch National Opera and Royal Conservatory of The Hague produced his operatic collaboration with composer Thierry Tidrow in Less Truth More Tolding.

Ricketts’ music was performed by the Aspen Philharmonic Orchestra (Esprit Orchestra), the Minnesota Orchestra, and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. Other ensembles and soloists include the JACK Quartet and Quatuor Bozzini. Tony Arnold and the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne. He was Composer-Collaborator-In- Residence at East Carolina University from 2016-2018.

Matthew Ricketts was born in Victoria, British Columbia. He attended McGill University’s Schulich School of Music, where he studied composition with Chris Harman, Brian Cherney, and John Rea. He earned a doctorate in Music Composition from Columbia University, where he studied with George Lewis and Fred Lerdahl. He is currently a Core Lecturer at Columbia University

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Matthew Ranked on the list of most popular Canadian composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Matthew Ricketts celebrates birthday on January 15 of every year.

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