Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)
Norman Dello Joio, renowned composer hailing from New York, has an estimated net worth of $15 million as of 2024. With a career spanning over several decades, Dello Joio has created a legacy of remarkable compositions that have earned him both critical acclaim and financial success. Known for his masterful ability to blend classical techniques with contemporary elements, his works have resonated with audiences worldwide. Dello Joio's unique artistic vision and profound musicality have not only solidified his position as a prominent figure in the realm of composition but have also contributed substantially to his substantial wealth.
About
Pulitzer Prize winner for "Meditations on Ecclesiastes" in 1957. He won an Emmy for "The Louvre," a 1964 NBC special.
Before Fame
He received a scholarship to the Juilliard School in 1939, where he was a student of the great composer Bernard Wagenaar.
Trivia
He began collaborating with Martha Graham in 1948, writing for her 'Diversion of Angels,' 'Seraphic Dialogue,' and 'Symphony: The Triumph of Saint Joan,' a reworking of a previous chamber orchestra piece.
Family Life
His son Norman became an American Olympic medalist in equestrian and his other son Justin became a composer. His godfather was Pietro Yon, longtime organist of Saint Patrick's Cathedral.
Associated With
He studied with composer Paul Hindemith in 1941.
