Stephen Hartke

Stephen Hartke
Notable workMeanwhile – Incidental Music to Imaginary Puppet Plays
AwardsGrammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition (2013)

Stephen Paul Hartke (born July 6, 1952) is an American composer. Hartke is best known as the composer of Meanwhile – Incidental Music to Imaginary Puppet Plays, winner of the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition in 2013.

Following a twenty six-year tenure at the Thornton School of Music of the University of Southern California, Hartke became the head of Oberlin Conservatory's composition department on July 1, 2015.

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