# Anthony Cheung (composer)

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American composer (born 1982)

Anthony Cheung Born (1982-01-17) January 17, 1982 (age 44) San Francisco, California, U.S. Academic background Education Harvard University (AB) Columbia University (DMA) Academic work Discipline Music Sub-discipline Musical composition Piano performance Institutions University of Chicago Brown University

**Anthony Cheung** (born January 17, 1982) is an American composer and a pianist.

## Early life and education

Cheung was born in [San Francisco](/source/San_Francisco) in 1982.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in music and history from [Harvard University](/source/Harvard_University) and a DMA in music from [Columbia University](/source/Columbia_University).[2]

## Career

Cheung composes a wide range of concert music, including solo and orchestral works. His works have been commissioned by [Ensemble Modern](/source/Ensemble_Modern),[3][4] [Ensemble Intercontemporain](/source/Ensemble_InterContemporain), and the [Cleveland Orchestra](/source/Cleveland_Orchestra), among others. He won a [Guggenheim](/source/Guggenheim_Fellowship) Fellowship in 2016,[5] the [Rome Prize](/source/Rome_Prize) in 2013,[6] and first prize in the Sixth International Dutilleux Competition (2008).[7]

Cheung was the co-director of the Grossman Ensemble at the [University of Chicago](/source/University_of_Chicago). He is an associate professor of music at [Brown University](/source/Brown_University).[8]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Anthony Cheung"](https://www.wqxr.org/people/anthony-cheung/). *WQXR*. Retrieved 2022-07-31.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Anthony Cheung"](https://music.columbia.edu/bios/anthony-cheung). *Columbia University Department of Music*. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2022-07-31.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Kosman, Joshua (2 January 2015). ["CD review: Anthony Cheung, 'Roundabouts'"](https://www.sfgate.com/music/article/CD-review-Anthony-Cheung-Roundabouts-5990790.php). *SFGate*. Retrieved 20 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["40 Jahre Ensemble Modern mit Gastspiel in Dresden"](https://www.dnn.de/Nachrichten/Kultur/Regional/40-Jahre-Ensemble-Modern-mit-Gastspiel-in-Dresden). *Dresdner Neueste Nachtichten* (in German). 8 January 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Anthony Cheung: Fellow Awarded 2016"](https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/anthony-cheung/). *John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation*. Retrieved 20 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Anthony Cheung: Luciano Berio Rome Prize"](https://www.aarome.org/people/rome-prize-fellows/anthony-cheung). American Academy in Rome. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Anthony Cheung | Music Department"](https://music.uchicago.edu/people/anthony-cheung). *music.uchicago.edu*. Retrieved 2020-05-20.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Assistant Professor Anthony Cheung to join Brown University Music Department | Music Department"](https://music.uchicago.edu/news/assistant-professor-anthony-cheung-join-brown-university-music-department). *music.uchicago.edu*. Retrieved 2022-07-31.

## External links

- [Official website](https://www.acheungmusic.com)

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