Personal Website:
http://www.charleswuorinen.com/
Awards:
Pulitzer Prize (1970): Time’s Encomium
Guggenheim Fellowship (1968)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Award Winner (1967)
Compositions for Winds:
Big Epithalamium (1997) for 16 trumpets
Windfall (1994) for Wind Ensemble
Fanfare for Rutgers University (1986)
Concertino for 15 Instruments (1984)
Archeopteryx (1978) for Brass TB solo, 10 instruments
The Winds (1977) for 9 winds
Wind Quintet (1977)
Chamber Concerto for Tuba with 12 Winds and 12 Drums (1970)
Chamber Concerto for Oboe and 10 Players (1965)