Stephen Hartke

January 5, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Stephen Hartke
Full Name Stephen Hartke
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth Jul 6, 1952(1952-07-06)
Age 72
Birthplace Orange
Country United States
Birth City New Jersey
Horoscope Cancer

Stephen Hartke Biography

Name Stephen Hartke
Birthday Jul 6
Birth Year 1952
Place Of Birth Orange
Home Town New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Lisa Stidham
Children(s) Sandy Hartke

Stephen Hartke is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on July 6, 1952 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Composed the composition “Meanwhile – Incidental Music to Imaginary Puppet Plays,” that was nominated for an Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition in 2013.

His music was greatly in the style that of Stravinsky medieval music, medieval church music from Tudor times, bebop gamelan, as well as his teachers Leonardo Balada and George Rochberg.

Hartke was born in Orange, New Jersey. He studied at Yale University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. From 1984 to 1985, he was Fulbright Professor at the Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. He joined the faculty of the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California in 1987. He was composer in residence at the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra from 1988 to 1992. In 2015, he took Emeritus status at USC when he moved to Oberlin Conservatory to chair its composition department.

Hartke has received commissions from numerous groups, including the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra for the new Brandenburg Project, Glimmerglass Opera (for The Greater Good, or the Passion of Boule de Suif), the New York Philharmonic, the National Symphony Orchestra, and the Hilliard Ensemble. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1997, a Charles Ives Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2004, and the Charles Ives Opera Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2008. His composition Meanwhile – Incidental Music to Imaginary Puppet Plays won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition in 2013.

He was born in Manhattan. He had one son Sandy along with the wife Lisa Stidham.

Stephen Hartke Net Worth

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

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

He was a student at Yale University, the University of Pennsylvania and at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The first instructor he had was Mary Miley.

He was composer-in- residence from 1988 to 1992 with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra.

Stephen Paul Hartke (born July 6, 1952) is an American composer. Hartke is best known as the composer of Meanwhile – Incidental Music to Imaginary Puppet Plays, winner of the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition in 2013.

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Who is Stephen Hartke Dating?

According to our records, Stephen Hartke married to Lisa Stidham. As of December 1, 2023, Stephen Hartke’s is not dating anyone.

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Stephen Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Stephen Hartke celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.

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