Discipline: Music Composition

Faye-Ellen Silverman

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1982

Faye-Ellen Silverman is an American composer of contemporary classical music. She is also an author and an educator. Learn more about her work and accolades on her website.

Portrait by Russell Dian

Studios

Barnard

Faye-Ellen Silverman worked in the Barnard studio.

Originally built near MacDowell's Union Street entrance, the Barnard Studio — which was funded by Barnard College music students — was re-located to its current site in 1910. When the small structure was moved, its size was doubled with the addition of a second room. This remodeling, financed by Mrs. Thomas E. Emery of Cincinnati…

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