Andrew Rudin worked on a concerto for Metropolitan Opera Orchesta cellist Sam Magill and continued a song cycle on poems of May Swenson. His Concerto for Viola, on Centaur Records, was nominated for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize. In May 2018 he was given a Music Award by The American Academy of Arts & Letters.
Andrew Rudin
Studios
MacDowell
Andrew Rudin worked in the MacDowell studio.
Built in 1912, Pine Studio was renamed MacDowell Studio in 1943 in recognition of support from a group of Edward MacDowell’s music students. It was built as a composers’ studio and the stuccoed walls were intended to be soundproof. Like many of the studios on property, MacDowell was winterized in the 1950s when the program began welcoming…