Steven Rice (composer)

Steven Rice is an American composer, who has written works for a variety of ensembles including orchestra and choir.

Life and works

Rice studied music at the Eastman School of Music with Robert Morris and Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez. His work for chamber ensemble Murmurs from Limbo won the 2005 Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award, and he received a 2009 ASCAP Young Composer Award. Rice's orchestral work The Henry Ford Old Time Orchestra Plays Real American Tunes premiered in 2009 at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music.

List of works

• The Henry Ford Old Time Orchestra Plays Real American Tunes for Orchestra (2009)
• Murmurs from Limbo for Alto, Tenor, and Chamber Ensemble (2004)
• Evolution of Deniz (Dance) for Choral Ensemble (2009)