Discipline: Music Composition

Gregg Wramage

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1996, 2002
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Gregg Wramage is widely recognized as one of the leading composers of his generation. He received both the 2007 Copland House Sylvia Goldstein Award and the 2008 international EAMA Prize for his recent orchestral work, La tristesse durera. Millennium Symphony’s recording of La tristesse durera was released in 2008 on the first volume of ERM Media’s “Made in the Americas” CD Series. North/South Consonance Chamber Orchestra premiered Wramage’s first symphony in New York in 2008, and his music has also been performed by performed by Aspen Sinfonia, eighth blackbird, Collage New Music, New Jersey Symphony, Cabrillo Festival Orchestra, Friends and Enemies of New Music, American Composers Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, American Opera Projects, Third Millennium Ensemble, and pianists Bruce Levingston (Lincoln Center), and Carine Gutlerner. He has been a fellow at Yaddo, Copland House, the Wurlitzer Foundation, MacDowell, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and Atlantic Center for the Arts; and received the NMYE Josef Alexander Award, the Delius Festival Award, the Starer Prize, the Katz Composition Prize, the Druckman Prize, and a N.J. State Arts Council Individual Artist Grant. His music has been recorded on Capstone Records and published by Southern Music.

Studios

Monday Music

Gregg Wramage worked in the Monday Music studio.

Given to the residency by the Monday Music Club of Orange, NJ, Monday Music Studio is sited next to an enormous boulder deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. A small dormer once pierced the east slope of the roof, but after damage suffered in the 1938 hurricane, the roof was rebuilt without the dormer. The interior…

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