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John Harbison
American composer
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Shulamit Ran
American composer
2
Michael Tilson Thomas
American conductor, pianist and composer
3
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
American composer
4
Wayne Peterson
American composer
5
Louise Talma
American composer
6
Liza Lim
Australian composer
7
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish conductor and composer
8
William Bolcom
American composer
9
Joseph Schwantner
American composer
10
Arianna Zukerman
American opera singer
11
Henry Kimball Hadley
American composer
12
Samuel Barber
American composer (1910-1981)
13
Bright Sheng
Chinese-American composer, conductor, and pianist
14
Tim McAllister
American musician
15
Shardad Rohani
Iranian-American composer, violinist/pianist, and conductor.
16
Stephen Paulus
American composer
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Joan Tower
American composer, concert pianist and conductor
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Dan Welcher
American composer
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Michelle DeYoung
singer
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Judith Weir
British composer
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Kathleen Battle
American opera singer
