Richard Wernick

Richard Wernick
Born(1934-01-16)January 16, 1934
DiedApril 25, 2025(2025-04-25) (aged 91)
OccupationComposer
Notable workVisions of Terror and Wonder
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Music (1977)

Richard Wernick (January 16, 1934 – April 25, 2025) was an American composer. He is best known for his chamber and vocal works. His composition Visions of Terror and Wonder won the 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Music.