Martin Bresnick (born 1946) is a composer of contemporary classical music, film scores and experimental music. As a professor at Yale, he has been a widely influential teacher of contemporary composition. In 2006, he was elected to the membership of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, an organization that bestowed their first Charles Ives Living Award on him in 1998. Bresnick's work has also earned him many prizes over the years, including a Fulbright Fellowship, the Rome Prize, two National Endowment of the Arts grants and an Ancona Prize for his 1979 composition Conspir… read more
Martin Bresnick (born 1946) is a composer of contemporary classical music, film scores and experimental music. As a professor at Yale, he has been a widely influential teacher of contemporary composition. In 2006, he was elected to the membership of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a… read more
Martin Bresnick (born 1946) is a composer of contemporary classical music, film scores and experimental music. As a professor at Yale, he has been a widely influential teacher of contemporary composition. In 2006, he was elected to the membership of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, an organization that bestowed their first Charles Ives Living Award on hi… read more