Kevin Puts

American composer

Kevin Matthew Puts (born January 3, 1972) is an American composer, best known for his opera The Hours and for winning a Pulitzer Prize in 2012 for his first opera, Silent Night, and a Grammy Award in 2023 for his concerto Contact.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Alternating Current
  • Alternating Current: I. Energico
  • Alternating Current: II. Deliberato
  • Alternating Current: III. Electric
  • Aria
  • Credo
  • Credo: I. The Violin Guru of Katonah -
  • Credo: II. Infrastructure -
  • Credo: III. Intermezzo: Learning to Dance -
  • Credo: IV. Infrastructure (cont'd) -
  • Credo: V. Credo
  • Einstein on Mercer Street
  • Einstein on Mercer Street: Part 1
  • Einstein on Mercer Street: Part 2
  • Einstein on Mercer Street: Part 3
  • Flute Concerto
  • Flute Concerto: I. With great sincerity and affection; flexible, with motion
  • Flute Concerto: II. Andante
  • Flute Concerto: III. Very fast, with tremendous energy
  • If I Were a Swan
  • Millennium Canons
  • Network
  • River's Rush
  • Silent Night
  • Symphony no. 2
  • Symphony no. 3 "Vespertine"
  • Symphony no. 3 "Vespertine": I. Through the Warmthest Cord
  • Symphony no. 3 "Vespertine": II. I Have a Recurrent Dream
  • Symphony no. 3 "Vespertine": III. It's Not Meant to Be a Strife
  • Symphony no. 4 "From Mission San Juan"
  • Symphony no. 4 "From Mission San Juan": I. Prelude: Mission San Juan Bautista, ca. 1800
  • Symphony no. 4 "From Mission San Juan": II. Arriquetpon (diary of Francisco Arroyo de la Cuesta, 1818)
  • Symphony no. 4 "From Mission San Juan": III. Interlude
  • Symphony no. 4 "From Mission San Juan": IV. Healing Song
  • The Hours
  • The Hours: Act I: Clarissa! - Barbara! (Barbara, Clarissa, Chorus, Virginia, Leonard)
  • The Hours: Act I: Go Slowly. Ignore Your Novel (Virginia, Clarissa, Chorus, Leonard)
  • The Hours: Act I: Here on This Corner (Clarissa)
  • The Hours: Act I: Missus Dalloway Said She Would Buy the Flowers Herself (Laura, Virginia, Chorus, Dan, Richie)
  • The Hours: Act I: Oh Dan. Roses? On Your Birthday? (Laura, Dan, Richie, Chorus)
  • The Hours: Act I: Platters! - What’s That, Babe? (Clarissa, Sally, Chorus)
  • The Hours: Act I: Prologue. Flowers... Flowers (Chorus)
  • The Hours: Act I: Richmond… She Opens the Curtains (Virginia, Chorus, Man Under the Arch)
  • The Hours: Act I: She Pauses at Its Threshold… (Chorus, Clarissa, Man Under the Arch, Walter, Virginia)
  • The Hours: Act I: There's the Scowl (Virginia, Leonard, Chorus)
  • The Hours: Act I: You Know What We’re Going to Do? (Laura, Virginia, Richie, Clarissa)
  • To Touch the Sky
  • To Touch the Sky: I. Annunciation
  • To Touch the Sky: II. Unbreakable
  • To Touch the Sky: III. The Fruit of Silence
  • To Touch the Sky: IV. Falling Snow
  • To Touch the Sky: V. At Castle Wood
  • To Touch the Sky: VI. Epitaph
  • To Touch the Sky: VII. Who has seen the wind?
  • To Touch the Sky: VIII. With my two arms
  • To Touch the Sky: XI. Most noble evergreen
  • Violin Concerto
  • Violin Concerto: I. Meditation
  • Violin Concerto: II. Caprice