Steven Christopher Sacco is an American composer.
Brooklyn-born American composer Steven Christopher Sacco’s work is performed internationally by some of today’s leading soloists and ensembles. Critics praise him for writing “absorbing, poetic and passionate music that easily engages the sympathies and attention of a concert audience,” (The Sandpiper, Rehoboth Beach, 1996) and that his music is “gorgeous, brilliant,” and “magical, some of the most ravishing music of our time.” (Gapplegate Classical-Modern Music Review, 2023). https://classicalmodernmusic.blogspot.com/2023/02/steven-christopher-sacco-parables-and.html
Sacco’s work has been performed on tours in Australia, Asia, Europe, North and South America, as well as the music festivals of Aspen, Tanglewood, Bowdoin, Deal (UK) and IIMF (Italy) among others.
Sacco has been generously supported by The Arts and Letters Foundation, The Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, The Corporation of Yaddo, The MacDowell Colony Inc., The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, The Juilliard School, Princeton and Columbia Universities, among others.
A composition and theory faculty member and past department co-chair at the Mannes College of Music Prep, he formerly taught at Rutgers University, Newark and at the State University of New York, at Purchase, as well as the Universities of Columbia and Princeton.
Steven Sacco's music is published by American Composers Edition (ACA) and Hickman Music Editions (HME). Recordings are available on the Summit, Navona, USA Made, and The Hill Studio record labels. He holds a D.M.A. from Columbia University, a M.F.A. from Princeton University, and a bachelor’s degree from the Juilliard School. He resides with his wife and dogs in New York.
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Il compositore italo-americano Steven Christopher Sacco è nato a Brooklyn, NY. Le composizioni di Prof. Dott. Sacco sono state eseguite in tournée in Australia, Asia, Europa, Nord e Sud America, nonché ai festival musicali di Aspen, Tanglewood, Bowdoin, Deal (Regno Unito) e IIMF (Interharmony International Music Festival Italia).
Le compozizioni di Dott. Sacco è eseguito a livello internazionale da alcuni dei principali solisti ed ensemble di questo tempo. I critici lo lodano per aver scritto “musica coinvolgente, poetica e appassionata che cattura facilmente le simpatie e l’attenzione del pubblico di un concerto” (The Sandpiper, Rehoboth Beach, 1996) e che la sua musica è “splendida, brillante” e “magica, un po’ della musica più affascinante del nostro tempo”. (Recensione di musica classica-moderna Gapplegate, 2023).
Membro della facoltà di composizione e teoria ed ex co-presidente del dipartimento presso il Mannes College of Music Preparatory Division, ha precedentemente insegnato alla Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey e alla State University di New York, a SUNY Purchase, nonché alle Università di Columbia e Princeton.
Le registrazioni sono disponibili sulle etichette discografiche Summit, Navona, USA Made e The Hill Studio. Ha conseguito un D.M.A. dalla Columbia University, un M.F.A. presso l'Università di Princeton e una laurea presso la Juilliard School. Risiede con la moglie e cani barboncini a New York.
Sacco’s work has been performed on tours in Australia, Asia, Europe, North and South America, as well as the music festivals of Aspen, Tanglewood, Bowdoin, Deal (UK) and IIMF (Italy) among others.
Sacco has been generously supported by The Arts and Letters Foundation, The Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, The Corporation of Yaddo, The MacDowell Colony Inc., The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, The Juilliard School, Princeton and Columbia Universities, among others.
A composition and theory faculty member and past department co-chair at the Mannes College of Music Prep, he formerly taught at Rutgers University, Newark and at the State University of New York, at Purchase, as well as the Universities of Columbia and Princeton.
Steven Sacco's music is published by American Composers Edition (ACA) and Hickman Music Editions (HME). Recordings are available on the Summit, Navona, USA Made, and The Hill Studio record labels. He holds a D.M.A. from Columbia University, a M.F.A. from Princeton University, and a bachelor’s degree from the Juilliard School. He resides with his wife and dogs in New York.
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Il compositore italo-americano Steven Christopher Sacco è nato a Brooklyn, NY. Le composizioni di Prof. Dott. Sacco sono state eseguite in tournée in Australia, Asia, Europa, Nord e Sud America, nonché ai festival musicali di Aspen, Tanglewood, Bowdoin, Deal (Regno Unito) e IIMF (Interharmony International Music Festival Italia).
Le compozizioni di Dott. Sacco è eseguito a livello internazionale da alcuni dei principali solisti ed ensemble di questo tempo. I critici lo lodano per aver scritto “musica coinvolgente, poetica e appassionata che cattura facilmente le simpatie e l’attenzione del pubblico di un concerto” (The Sandpiper, Rehoboth Beach, 1996) e che la sua musica è “splendida, brillante” e “magica, un po’ della musica più affascinante del nostro tempo”. (Recensione di musica classica-moderna Gapplegate, 2023).
Membro della facoltà di composizione e teoria ed ex co-presidente del dipartimento presso il Mannes College of Music Preparatory Division, ha precedentemente insegnato alla Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey e alla State University di New York, a SUNY Purchase, nonché alle Università di Columbia e Princeton.
Le registrazioni sono disponibili sulle etichette discografiche Summit, Navona, USA Made e The Hill Studio. Ha conseguito un D.M.A. dalla Columbia University, un M.F.A. presso l'Università di Princeton e una laurea presso la Juilliard School. Risiede con la moglie e cani barboncini a New York.