Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | May 26, 1938 |
Birth Place | Washington |
Age | 85 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Net worth
William Bolcom, a prominent composer based in Washington, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in 2024. Bolcom has made significant contributions to the field of classical music, earning recognition for his innovative compositions and versatile style. His work spans various genres, including symphonic and chamber music, operas, and even musical theater. Bolcom's success as a composer has not only brought him critical acclaim but also financial stability, allowing him to build a respectable net worth.
About
Pulitzer Prize- and Grammy Award-winning composer and pianist who was named Composer of the Year by Musical America in 2007. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for "12 New Etudes for Piano" in 1988.
Before Fame
He enrolled at the University of Washington when he was 11 to study composition. He studied composition with George Frederick McKay and John Verrall.
Trivia
He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2006.
Family Life
His family was residing in Seattle when he was born. He often collaborated with his wife Joan Morris.
Associated With
He won three Grammy Awards for his setting of "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" by William Blake.