Emil Awad

Biography

Born in México, 1963, Awad is a graduate of the Juilliard School, and the Manhattan School of Music, and received his doctorate from Harvard. Awad is a former student of Babbitt, Martino, and D. Lewin. Currently, he is a professor of composition and theory, and director of graduate studies at the Universidad Veracruzana. Awad's works have been performed by the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional, the Juilliard Orchestra, Harvard Contemporary Ensemble, Manhattan Contemporary Ensemble, Manhattan Symphony, and by members of the New York Philharmonic and Boston Symphony.

  • instrumental quartet
  • orchestra
  • solo voice(s)+2 to 6 instruments
  • string quartet (alone or + inst or voc)
  • ACE Publications

    4 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Emil Awad Cuatro Elementos
    4 guitars
    Emil Awad Elegy for a Friend String quartet
    2 vln, vla, vcl
    Emil Awad PAISAJE Soprano, flute, clarinet, cello, piano
    Emil Awad ZAZIL 2222 4331 timp, 2perc, hp, strings

    Additional Works