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Stephen Jaffe

Mary D. B. T. and James H. Semans Distinguished Professor of Music Composition
Music
Box 90665, Durham, NC 27708-0665
079 Mary Duke Biddle, Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors


Hilda Honigman Cup, Sonata (in four parts) for cello and piano

State North Carolina Music Teachers Association · October 2013

American Academy of Arts & Letters, Elected to Membership

National American Academy of Arts & Letters · May 2012

Artist Fellowship

International Bogliasco Foundation (Centro di Studi Ligure) · December 2010

Composer in Residence

National Composers Conference at Wellesley College · August 2008

Koussevitsky International Recording Award (KIRA), Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (Bridge 9141)

Other Musician's Club of New York · 2006

Composer of the Year, 2005

Other Classical Recording Foundation · 2005

Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation Fellowship

Other Brown University · 1996

Lifetime Achievement Prize

Other American Academy Institute of Arts & Letters · 1993

Arts and Letters Awards

National American Academy of Arts and Letters · 1993

Kennedy Center Friedheim Award, First Quartet

Other Kennedy Center · 1991

Creative Arts Citation

Other Brandeis University · 1989

Artist Fellowship

State North Carolina Arts Council · 1988

Fellowship

National John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation · 1984

Composer/Librettist Fellowship Grant

National National Endowment for the Arts · 1980

Rome Prize Fellowship

Other American Academy in Rome · 1980

Tanglewood Music Center Fellow

Other Boston Symphony, Tanglewood Music Center · 1979

Teaching Fellowship

University University of Pennsylvania · 1977

Joseph H. Bearns Prize, for Four Nocturnes

National Columbia University · 1976