Harold Meltzer Wins Barlow Prize

Dr. Harold Meltzer, of New York City, was awarded the Barlow Prize from Brigham Young University's The Barlow Endowment for Music Composition to compose a major new work for string quartet. He co-founded the new music/theater ensemble Sequitur and has been artistic director since 2004. He currently holds a teaching position at Vassar College. His extensive list of awards, residencies and fellowships includes the MacDowell Colony, Rockefeller Foundation, Guggenheim, Charles Ives Fellowship, and Samuel Barber Prize at the American Academy in Rome.