- Won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2002.
- Recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships.
- He taught at the Juilliard School, Columbia University, and Bennington College.
- He studied music at McGill Conservatory. He played violin, flute, tin whistle, piano, organ, and percussion.
- He composed music for ballet, jazz groups, radio, and film.
- He developed the concept of spatial music, in which musicians are placed at different points around the concert hall to provide unique resonance for the listener.
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