Ingrid Stölzel

Ingrid Stölzel is an Associate Professor of Composition at the University of Kansas School of Music. Her compositions span orchestral, choral, wind ensemble and chamber formats, characterized by emotional depth and melodic richness.

Her works have been commissioned and performed globally at venues including Carnegie Hall, Kennedy Center, and Seoul Arts Center. She has received support from New Music USA, National Endowment for the Arts, and Women's Philharmonic.

Stölzel has won numerous international prizes including the Winds Composition Contest Saxony and Suzanne and Lee Ettelson Composer’s Award. Her monograph album 'The Gorgeous Nothings' was selected as AllMusic's 2018 Favorite Classical Vocal Album.