After winning the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for his opera Silent Night, Puts has been on the fast track to a promising musical career. He has been the composer in residence at many prestigious symphonies and has written for many famous ensembles. Kevin Puts’ musical style is said to be very distinctive and having a richly colored musical sound. In 2005 he wrote a chamber music piece, a string quartet, called Credo and it is currently still today played around the U.S and aboard. Analysis Edit