Mohammed Fairouz | |
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 Fairouz at work on his second symphony in New York City, 2009 | |
| Born | November 1, 1985 |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Mohammed Fairouz (born November 1, 1985) is an American composer.
He is one of the most frequently performed composers of his generation[1] and has been described by Daniel J. Wakin of The New York Times as an "important new artistic voice".[2]
Fairouz began composing at an early age and studied at the New England Conservatory of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music. His teachers included Gunther Schuller, Halim El-Dabh, and John Heiss.[3]
Fairouz lives in New York City.
- ^ "Collaboration three: The artists". BBC News. July 9, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
- ^ Wakin, Daniel (January 15, 2012). "The Week Ahead: Jan. 15-Jan. 21". The New York Times.
- ^ "Mohammed Fairouz Biography". Retrieved July 22, 2018.