David Del Tredici | |
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| Born | March 16, 1937 Cloverdale, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, 2023 (aged 86) New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Princeton University |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Known for | Neo-romanticism |
| Notable work | In Memory of a Summer Day Tattoo |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize for Music (1980) Guggenheim Fellow Woodrow Wilson Fellowship |
David Walter Del Tredici (March 16, 1937 – November 18, 2023) was an American composer. He won a Pulitzer Prize for Music and was a Guggenheim and Woodrow Wilson fellow. Del Tredici is considered a pioneer of the neo-romantic movement. He was also described by the Los Angeles Times as "one of our most flamboyant outsider composers".[1]