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Caroline Shaw

American composer

Since 1982

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Caroline Adelaide Shaw (born August 1, 1982) is an American composer of contemporary classical music, violinist, and singer. She is a founding member of the vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth. In 2013 she won the Pulitzer Prize for Music for her a cappella piece Partita for 8 Voices, and received the 2022 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition for her Narrow Sea. She also won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance for her Rectangles and Circumstance.

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Caroline Adelaide Shaw, née le 1er août 1982 à Greenville (Caroline du Nord), est une compositrice américaine basée à New York. Elle gagne le prix Pulitzer de musique en 2013.

Encore en 2021 et en 2024, elle est la plus jeune lauréate du prix Pulitzer de musique au moment de sa décoration, à l'âge de trente ans, pour sa Partita for 8 voices (« Partita pour 8 voix »), suite en quatre mouvements. En 2022, elle reçoit un Grammy.

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