Composer Andrew Norman's imagination has taken residence

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in music has a three-year post with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, due to play his work 'The Great Swiftness.'

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Inside his airy loft last week, Andrew Norman was nervous as he talked about his childhood and God. The 32-year-old composer, a finalist this year for the Pulitzer Prize in music, spoke in anxious halts and starts about his upbringing in "a strict religious environment" in Modesto, where his father is a pastor at an evangelical church.

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