LIEBERSON'S 'NERUDA SONGS' EARNS GRAWEMEYER MUSIC PRIZE
December 02, 2007
December 02, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 2 -- University of Louisville issued the following news release:
"Neruda Songs," a song cycle written by composer Peter Lieberson that became a parting gift to his dying wife, has earned the 2008 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition.
The work, a group of songs based on five love poems by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, was chosen for the prize among 140 entries from around the world.
Lieberson bega . . .
"Neruda Songs," a song cycle written by composer Peter Lieberson that became a parting gift to his dying wife, has earned the 2008 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition.
The work, a group of songs based on five love poems by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, was chosen for the prize among 140 entries from around the world.
Lieberson bega . . .