Heading for Rome; D.C. Native Michael Hersch Wins Academy's Composition Prize

The Washington Post | May 7, 2000| | Copyright

Rome Prize: Michael Hersch has won the Samuel Barber Fellowship in Musical Composition for 2000-01, given by the American Academy in Rome. At age 28, the D.C. native is among the youngest winners of this prestigious award. Earlier winners include composers Elliott Carter and Samuel Barber.

The prize will give Hersch a one-year residency for study at the American Academy, which also provides fellowships for architects, visual artists and writers. Similar academies for artists and scholars (some dating back centuries) are maintained in Rome by 23 other countries. The American Academy was ...

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