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Robert Moevs

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Robert Walter Moevs (b. La Crosse, Wisconsin, December 2, 1920; d. December 10, 2007) was an American composer of contemporary classical music.[1] He was known for his highly chromatic music.

He was a student of Walter Piston and Nadia Boulanger. He taught at Harvard University and Rutgers University.

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His music has been performed by the Cleveland Orchestra, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Symphony of the Air.

He received the Rome Prize and a Guggenheim Fellowship (1962).

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