Kate Moore (composer)

Kate Moore (born 1979 in Oxfordshire, England) is an Australian composer currently based in the Netherlands.[1] Moore has studied with Australian composers Larry Sitsky, Jim Cotter, and Michael Smetanin; Dutch composers Louis Andriessen, Martijn Padding, Diderik Wagenaar and Gilius van Bergeijk; and American composers David Lang, Julia Wolfe and Michael Gordon.[2]

In June 2017, Moore became the first woman to win the Matthijs Vermeulen prize from the Dutch government. She won the €20,000 award for her composition "The Dam".[3]

References

  1. ↑ Kate Moore: verbluffende weelde aan muzikanten, Den Haag, 2011
  2. ↑ Pearson D 5 questions to Kate Moore (composer), I Care If You Listen, 2011
  3. ↑ Musa, Helen (30 June 2017). "Arts / Dutch music prize goes to the first woman ever - Canberra CityNews". Canberra CityNews. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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