Christopher Rouse
American composer
Christopher Chapman Rouse III was an American composer. Though he wrote for various ensembles, Rouse is primarily known for his orchestral compositions, including a Requiem, a dozen concertos, and six symphonies. Wikipedia
Born: February 15, 1949, Baltimore, MD
Died: September 21, 2019 (age 70 years), Baltimore, MD
Awards: Kennedy Center Friedheim Award (1988), Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition (2002), and Pulitzer Prize for Music (1993)