The music of composer JAMES GRANT  is known by musicians and audiences for its colorful language, honed craft and immediacy.  In recent years, Grant's music has been performed throughout the world by groups ranging from youth orchestras, to community choruses, to professional contemporary chamber ensembles, ballet companies and orchestras. In addition to receiving First Prize in the 1998 Louisville Orchestra competition for new orchestral music, Grant was one of five American composers to win the 2002 Aaron Copland Award. In May of 2003, his 55-minute work for baritone solo, chorus and large orchestra based on the prose, poetry, and correspondence of Walt Whitman, Such Was The War, was premiered to critical acclaim at the Kennedy Center by the Choral Arts Society of Washington. 

For further information on James Grant and his music, go to www.JamesGrantMusic.com.