Education
He holds degrees from the Yale School of Music, and the Mannes College of Music, where his principal teachers included Jacob Druckman, Martin Bresnick, Stephen Jaffe and David Loeb.
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Jeremy Beck
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Indeed, .. an original voice celebrating music"
Beck"s most recent opera, Review, with a libretto by Patricia Marx, was one of three finalists in the 2010 National Association"s New Chamber Competition. lieutenant was performed by Oberlin Theater in February, 2014, and twice by Peabody: in October, 2011 in Baltimore, and in Richmond, Virginia, at the College Music Society"s annual convention. Review was previously included in the 2009 America and Houston Grand New Works Sampler.
Following that successful showcase, Review was then produced by the Moores Center at the University of Houston and later was given its New York premiere by the Center for Contemporary Beck"s opera The Biddle Boys and Mistress
Soffel was named by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as one of the Top Ten Cultural Events in Pittsburgh for the year 2001. Working Beck currently resides in Louisville, Kentucky, where he is a practicing attorney.
He blends his music background into his law practice, with an emphasis on copyright and contracts.
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Beck has earned awards, grants and honors from the American Composers Orchestra, California Arts Council, the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Composers Forum, Kentucky Arts Council, Millay Colony for the Arts, Wellesley Composers Conference, Oregon Bach Festival, and the Iowa Arts Council.Beck has earned awards, grants and honors from the American Composers Orchestra, California Arts Council, the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Composers Forum, Kentucky Arts Council, Millay Colony for the Arts, Wellesley Composers Conference, Oregon Bach Festival, and the Iowa Arts Council.