Michael Henry Kurek

Background

Kurek, Michael Henry was born on September 23, 1955 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Michael H. Senior and Sarah Morse (Case) Kurek.

Education

Bachelor of Music, U. Tennessee, 1977; Master of Music, University of Michigan, 1981; D of Music Composition, University of Michigan, 1985.

Career

Visiting assistant professor, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1985-1987; visiting assistant professor, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1987-1988; associate professor of composition, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1988. Board directors John W. Work III Memorial Foundation, Nashville. Board advisors Lexington Sinfonietta, Boston, since 1995.

Program annotator Nashville Symphony Orchestra, since 1989.

Achievements

• Michael Henry Kurek has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Laurie Elizabeth Sterrett, August 11, 1979. Children: Andrew G., Timothy M.

Father:

Michael H. Senior Kurek

Mother:

Sarah Morse (Case) Kurek

Spouse:

Laurie Elizabeth Sterrett

child:

Timothy M. Kurek

child:

Andrew G. Kurek