Background
Steiner, Gitta Hana was born on April 17, 1932 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Came to United States, 1939, naturalized, 1945. Daughter of Eric Erhard and Erna (Bondy) Steiner.
Steiner, Gitta Hana was born on April 17, 1932 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Came to United States, 1939, naturalized, 1945. Daughter of Eric Erhard and Erna (Bondy) Steiner.
Diploma composition (Abraham Ellstein scholar), Juilliard School Music, 1963. Bachelor of Music, Juilliard School Music, 1967. Master of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1969.
Studied with, Vincent Persichetti. Studied with, Gunther Shuller. Studied with, Elliot Carter.
Private teacher piano, since 1960. Faculty Brooklyn Conservatory Music, 1963-1965, professor composition, since 1983. Co-director Composer's Group for International Performance, 1968.