Born in 1961 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Torke studied both piano and composition at Eastman and composition at Yale. He has often used elements of popular music in his compositions and has had commissions from major symphony orchestras.
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- Classical Net - Composers: Torke Picture, biography, list of works, recordings, performances, interview, news, and program notes.
- Kalvos & Damian: Michael Torke Audio files and recordings.
- Boosey & Hawkes: Michael Torke Picture, biography, an introduction to Torke's music by Mark Swed, worklist, news, performances, recordings, and sound samples.