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Myron Fink

Myron Fink (born April 19, 1932) is a Chicago-born composer of opera and other pieces for voice, piano, and chamber ensemble. His compositions have been performed around the world. The Sousa Archives

Myron Fink (born April 19, 1932) is a Chicago-born composer of opera and other pieces for voice, piano, and chamber ensemble. His compositions have been performed around the world. The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music holds the Myron Fink Music Collection, 1961–2008. Subsequently, he was awarded a Woodrow Wilson Memorial Fellowship, allowing him to study with Robert Palmer at Cornell University during 1954–55. Furthering his education, Fink received a Fulbright Scholarship to study at the Staats-Akademie der Musik in Vienna from 1955 to 1956. Operas *1954 The Boor *1956 Susanna and the Elders *1961 Jeremiah *1969 Judith and Holofernes *1981 Chinchilla *1985 The Island of Tomorrow *1997 The Conquistador *2000 Animalopera *2003 Edith Wharton: A self portrait References * http://www.myronfink.com/bio.htm

Era
Post-War
Lived
1932–present
From
United States
Born in
Chicago
Known as
composer
Genres
opera