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Robert Ward was an American composer known for his orchestral and vocal works. His most notable piece is the 1961 opera "The Crucible," which won the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Other significant works include "Symphony No. 3" and "Jubilation Overture." Ward was also active as an educator and administrator, serving as president of the North Carolina School of the Arts. His music is characterized by a blend of traditional and modern elements, often drawing from American folk melodies. The products available from the artist Robert Ward include CDs.