Jennifer Higdon

Jennifer Elaine Higdon is an American composer of contemporary classical music. She has received many awards, including the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Music for her Violin Concerto and three Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Classical Composition for her Percussion Concerto in 2010, Viola Concerto…

Albums

• Switchback: Contemporary American Duos for Violin and Piano (2026)
• Brass Concertos (2025)
• Duo Duel / Concerto for Orchestra (2023)
• Letters for the Future (2022)
• American Rapture (2019)
• All Things Majestic / Viola Concerto / Oboe Concerto (2017)
• Cold Mountain (2016)
• Point Blank: Music for Wind Band (2014)
• Sky Quartet / Amazing Grace / Viola Sonata / Dark Wood / String Trio (2013)
• Metamorphosis (2012)
• American Music for Percussion • 1 (2011)
• Higdon: On a Wire / Gandolfi: Q.E.D.: Engaging Richard Feynman (2011)
• Violin Concertos (2010)
• Transmigration (2009)
• String Poetic (2008)
• Summer Shimmers / Zaka / Legacy / rapid ⬥ fire / Soliloquy / Autumn Reflection / Song / Dash (2008)
• Piano Trio / Voices / Impressions (2006)
• MacMillan: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie / Adès: Chamber Symphony / Higdon: Percussion Concerto (2006)
• City Scape / Concerto for Orchestra (2004)