Harvard
University
Department
of Music
Cambridge,
MA 02138
USA
jsupko@fas.harvard.edu
jsupko@princeton.edu
www.johnsupko.com
2008 (expected)
Ph.D.: Princeton University
Dissertation topic:
Points and Lines: The
Musical Language of Erik Satie / Dissertation composition: Littoral
Advisor: Prof. Paul Lansky
2005 (Summer)
German language
study at the Goethe Institut:
Berlin, Germany
2005
MFA (Master of Fine Arts in Musical Composition): Princeton University
2002 Ð 2003
Fulbright Full Grant: Studies with Narc’s Bonet at the ƒcole Normale de Musique
& the Schola Cantorum in Paris, France
1998 Ð 2002
BM
(Bachelor of Music in Composition):
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana
1994 Ð 1998
Levine School of
Music, Washington, DC
2003 Ð 2007
Paul Lansky,
Steven Mackey, Dmitri Tymoczko
2002 Ð 2003
Narc’s Bonet
1998 Ð 2002
Claude Baker,
Eugene OÕBrien, Sven-David Sandstršm
1994 Ð 1998
Frances Thompson McKay,
Jeffrey Chappell
2008
Prix de Monaco:
finalist; announcement of winner in October 2008
Leo Kaplan Prize Ð ASCAP / Morton Gould Young Composers
Award
2007 Ð 2008
Residency: CitŽ Internationale des Arts, Paris,
France
2007
Georges Lurcy
Fellowship
2005
Meet the Composer
Grant
2003
Perkins Prize,
Princeton University
Naumberg Fellowship, Princeton University
2002
Fulbright Full
Grant (France)
2002 Ð 2003
Residency: CitŽ Internationale des Arts, Paris,
France
2000
DeanÕs Prize, Indiana University School of Music
1998
Morton Gould / ASCAP Young Composers Award
1997
BMI Student Composer Award
Grand Prize:
BMG / Williams College National Young Composers Award
1995
Levine Scholar, Levine School of Music, Washington, DC
2008 - present
Harvard University:
Music 51 (Fall) - Music Theory
Teaching
Assistant for Prof. Alexander Rehding
Harvard
University: Music 2 (Fall) Ð Music
Theory
Teaching
Assistant for Peter Gilbert (lecturer)
2006 Ð 2007
Princeton University: Music 205 (Fall) / 206 (Spring) Ð Counterpoint
Preceptor for Prof. Steven Mackey
2004 Ð 2005
Princeton University: Music 105 (Fall) / 106 (Spring) Ð Music Theory
Preceptor
for Prof. Barbara White
Princeton University: Composition Colloquia Coordinator; organized the visits of
composers Michael Gordon, Phill Niblock, Zeena Parkins, among others
2003
Princeton University: Music 110 (Fall) Ð Songwriting
Preceptor
for Prof. Paul Lansky
2006
ætre ˆ la
hauteur de cette joie, Harpo &: Marseille,
France
2005
This Window
Makes Me Feel, self-released
DVD
2004
MÏurs de CŽsure, Collection MŽmoires: Paris, France
French (fluent),
German (moderate), Italian (reading), Latin (reading), Ancient Greek (reading)
Finale,
Max/MSP, ProTools LE / HD, Reason, Sibelius