FRUMKER, Linda

Linda Frumker is an American contemporary classical composer primarily associated with the mid-to-late 20th-century classical music scene in Cleveland, Ohio. Despite having sparse biographical footprints in mainstream modern digital databases, she is formally recognized in comprehensive historical music catalogs—such as Aaron I. Cohen's "International Encyclopedia of Women Composers". Frumker worked in the mid-to-late 20th century alongside notable post-war American avant-garde and experimental composers, including Donald Erb and David Cope. Her work often favored chamber instrumentations and traditional structural forms re-imagined through contemporary lenses.