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橋本國彦
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Gloria Coates
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Gloria Coates (October 10, 1938 in Wausau, Wisconsin - August 19, 2023 in Munich, Germany) is an American composer formed in Chicago, Louis… read moreGloria Coates (October 10, 1938 in Wausau, Wisconsin - August 19, 2023 in Munich, Germany) is an American composer formed in Chicago, Louisiana State University, New York's Cooper Union Art School and Columbia University. She has wr… read moreGloria Coates (October 10, 1938 in Wausau, Wisconsin - August 19, 2023 in Munich, Germany) is an American composer formed in Chicago, Louisiana State University, New York's Cooper Union Art School and Columbia University. She has written 16 symphonies, 10 string quartets and numerous songs a… read more -
矢代秋雄
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矢代秋雄 (Yashiro Akio) (Tokyo, 10 september 1929 - Yokohama, 9 april 1976) was a Japanese composer. He was a friend of the writer Yukio Mishim… read more矢代秋雄 (Yashiro Akio) (Tokyo, 10 september 1929 - Yokohama, 9 april 1976) was a Japanese composer. He was a friend of the writer Yukio Mishima and the composer Toshiro Mayuzumi. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire under Nadia Boulanger a… read more矢代秋雄 (Yashiro Akio) (Tokyo, 10 september 1929 - Yokohama, 9 april 1976) was a Japanese composer. He was a friend of the writer Yukio Mishima and the composer Toshiro Mayuzumi. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire under Nadia Boulanger and Olivier Messiaen. He then returned to Tokyo in 1956, wher… read more -
Virgil Thomson
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Virgil Thomson (November 25, 1896 - September 30, 1989) was an American composer from Kansas City, Missouri who was instrumental in the dev… read moreVirgil Thomson (November 25, 1896 - September 30, 1989) was an American composer from Kansas City, Missouri who was instrumental in the development of the "American Sound" in classical music so often associated with the patriot… read moreVirgil Thomson (November 25, 1896 - September 30, 1989) was an American composer from Kansas City, Missouri who was instrumental in the development of the "American Sound" in classical music so often associated with the patriotic compositions of Aaron Copland. Thomson displayed an extra… read more -
Walter Piston
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David Diamond
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David Leo Diamond (July 9, 1915 – June 13, 2005) was an American composer of classical music. He was born in Rochester, New York and studie… read moreDavid Leo Diamond (July 9, 1915 – June 13, 2005) was an American composer of classical music. He was born in Rochester, New York and studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Eastman School of Music under Bernard Rogers, also r… read moreDavid Leo Diamond (July 9, 1915 – June 13, 2005) was an American composer of classical music. He was born in Rochester, New York and studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Eastman School of Music under Bernard Rogers, also receiving lessons from Roger Sessions in New York City and Na… read more -
Gabriel Jackson
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Gabriel Jackson is a contemporary composer. Born in Bermuda in 1962, he studied composition at the Royal College of Music. He is particular… read moreGabriel Jackson is a contemporary composer. Born in Bermuda in 1962, he studied composition at the Royal College of Music. He is particularly acclaimed for his choral works. View wikiGabriel Jackson is a contemporary composer. Born in Bermuda in 1962, he studied composition at the Royal College of Music. He is particularly acclaimed for his choral works. View wiki -
Morten Lauridsen
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Morten Lauridsen (born February 27, 1943 in Colfax, Washington) is an American composer with Danish roots. He grew up in Portland, Oregon, … read moreMorten Lauridsen (born February 27, 1943 in Colfax, Washington) is an American composer with Danish roots. He grew up in Portland, Oregon, and attended Whitman College and the University of Southern California, where he studied advanced … read moreMorten Lauridsen (born February 27, 1943 in Colfax, Washington) is an American composer with Danish roots. He grew up in Portland, Oregon, and attended Whitman College and the University of Southern California, where he studied advanced composition. He is a long-time professor and Chair of the De… read more -
Paul Moravec
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Paul Moravec is an American composer and the Music Department Chair at Adelphi University. He received his B.A. in composition from Harvard… read morePaul Moravec is an American composer and the Music Department Chair at Adelphi University. He received his B.A. in composition from Harvard University, and his MM and DMA, both in composition also, from Columbia University. Moravec is a … read morePaul Moravec is an American composer and the Music Department Chair at Adelphi University. He received his B.A. in composition from Harvard University, and his MM and DMA, both in composition also, from Columbia University. Moravec is a graduate of the Lawrenceville School. He received the 2004 P… read more