John Harbison is a renowned composer with a net worth of $11 million. Born in 1938, he has won the Pulitzer Prize for his symphonies, operas, and large choral works. He has also worked with Peter Maxwell Davies as Music Director of the Ojai Music Festival in 1991. His works have been performed by some of the world's leading orchestras and ensembles.
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💰 Net worth: $11 Million (2024)
John Harbison, a renowned composer hailing from New Jersey, is believed to have a net worth of approximately $11 million by the year 2024. His remarkable talent and contributions to the world of music have garnered him both critical acclaim and financial success. Harbison's extensive body of work spans across various genres, including orchestral compositions, operas, chamber music, and vocal works. With a career spanning several decades, Harbison's wealth serves as a testament to his immense talent and dedication to his craft.
About
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer known for his symphonies, operas, and large choral works. He worked with Peter Maxwell Davies in 1991 as Music Director of the Ojai Music Festival.
Before Fame
He won the BMI Foundation's Student Composer Award for composition at the age of 16. He wrote a piece for the Papal Concert of Reconciliation and debuted "Abraham" in 2004 with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Trivia
He won the Pulitzer Prize for Music for "The Flight into Egypt" in 1987.
Family Life
His father was the famed historian Elmore Harris Harbison. His sisters Helen and Margaret both became musicians as well. He married violinist Rose Mary Harbison.
Associated With
His 1999 opera "The Great Gatsby" was based off the book of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
