Background
Sturm, George was born on March 13, 1930 in Augsburg, Germany. Came to the United States 1939. Son of Max and Anna (Steinfeld) Sturm.
Sturm, George was born on March 13, 1930 in Augsburg, Germany. Came to the United States 1939. Son of Max and Anna (Steinfeld) Sturm.
Bachelor, Queens College, 1952. Master of Fine Arts, Princeton University, 1955. Studies with Luigi Dallapiccola, Florence, Italy, 1957.
Director performance department G. Schirmer Associated Music Publications, New York City, 1958-1977. Vice president European American Music Publications, 1977-1979. Executive director Music Associates American, since 1980.
Member National Opera Association, American Music Center, Karol Rathaus Society (president).
Married Rhoda Terk (divorced January 1976). Married Johanna Idzenga. Children: Peter, David, Max.