According to the Internet source given below, Steven Edward Stucky was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer.
Stucky was born in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a teenager in Abilene, Texas, he studied music in public schools and, privately, viola with Herbert Preston, conducting with Leo Scheer, and composition with Macon Sumerlin.
Stucky wrote commissioned works for many of the major American orchestras and was an expert on the Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski and authoring
Lutoslawski and His Music (1981).
Of recorder interest is his
Etudes (2002), concerto for recorder & chamber orchestra which was recorded by
Michala Petri on
Movements.
Stucky died in Ithaca, New York.
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