Awards & Winners

Don Byron

Date of Birth 08-November-1958
Place of Birth The Bronx
(United States of America, New York City, New York)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Don Bryon, Byron, Don
Profession Clarinetist, Film Score Composer, Musician, Multi-instrumentalist, Composer
Don Byron is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist. He primarily plays clarinet, but has also used bass clarinet and saxophones. Though rooted in jazz, Byron's music is stylistically eclectic. He has worked in many different musical genres, ranging from klezmer music and German lieder, to Raymond Scott's "cartoon-jazz," hard rock/metal, and rap. Most of Byron's albums have been conceptual, devoted to works of a particular musician and/or style of music.

Awards by Don Byron

Check all the awards nominated and won by Don Byron.

2009


Rome Prize in Musical Composition

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Music 7 Etudes for Solo Piano