Leon Kirchner (January 24, 1919 – September 17, 2009) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He was a member of the American Academy...
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Kirchner (1880–1938), German Expressionist artist Ignaz Kirchner (1946–2018), German actor Jaime Lee Kirchner (1981), American actress Leon Kirchner (1919–2009)...
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Duke Ellington) 1966: Leslie Bassett, Variations for Orchestra 1967: Leon Kirchner, Quartet No. 3 for strings and electronic tape 1968: George Crumb, Echoes...
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orchestra. Composers who wrote music for him also included Lukas Foss, Leon Kirchner and Gunther Schuller. In 2004, Fleisher played the world premiere of...
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Kramer studied with teachers including John Chowning, Andrew Imbrie, Leon Kirchner, Roger Sessions, Seymour Shifrin, and Karlheinz Stockhausen. Robert...
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CalArts; Richard Hoffmann at Oberlin; Patricia Carpenter at Columbia; and Leon Kirchner and Earl Kim at Harvard. Musicians associated with Schoenberg have had...
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John Adams (composer) (category Pupils of Leon Kirchner)
laude, in 1969 and a master of arts in 1971, studying composition under Leon Kirchner, Roger Sessions, Earl Kim, Harold Shapero, and David Del Tredici. As...
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who had been a student of Schoenberg's and was the wife of composer Leon Kirchner. From the marriage of Arnold Schoenberg and Gertrude Kolisch there were...
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Jonathan Kramer (category Pupils of Leon Kirchner)
composition teachers included Karlheinz Stockhausen, Roger Sessions, Leon Kirchner, Seymour Shifrin, Andrew Imbrie, Richard Felciano, Jean-Claude Éloy...
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overrode their recommendation and chose Advise and Consent by Allen Drury. Leon Kirchner adapted Henderson the Rain King into the libretto for his opera Lily...
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Morton Subotnick (category Pupils of Leon Kirchner)
for acoustic instruments, and he has studied with Darius Milhaud and Leon Kirchner at Mills College in Oakland, California. In addition to music in the...
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Schoenberg's many pupils in the United States from 1933, such as John Cage, Leon Kirchner and Gerald Strang, nor to many other composers who, at a greater remove...
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degree from Harvard University, where his teachers included the composer Leon Kirchner. He holds a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from the Peabody...
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Mary Travers, 72, folk singer (Peter, Paul and Mary) September 17 – Leon Kirchner, 90, composer September 19 – Roc Raida, 37, turntablist (The X-Ecutioners)...
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Johnstone Double Concertante for Violin, Cello and Chamber Orchestra (2009) Leon Kirchner Concerto for Violin, Cello, 10 Winds and Percussion (1960) Julius Klengel...
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Robert Sirota (category Pupils of Leon Kirchner)
teacher was Nadia Boulanger. Sirota went on to study with Earl Kim and Leon Kirchner, earning his Ph.D. in composition from Harvard University. During his...
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Heinrich Jalowetz Hanns Jelinek [pupils] Eunice Katunda Earl Kim [pupils] Leon Kirchner [pupils] Józef Koffler Rudolf Kolisch René Leibowitz [pupils] Dika Newlin...
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Cowell, David Del Tredici, Lukas Foss, John Harbison, Lou Harrison, and Leon Kirchner, Charles Wuorinen. The jazz roster includes Anthony Braxton, Tim Cobb...
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1990 (new edition of LP Desto DC 7145, 1972) Rorem/Kirchner. Ned Rorem: Day Music, Leon Kirchner: Sonata concertante; Jaime Loredo (violin), Ruth Laredo...
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1951 to 1959. He later studied composition at Harvard University with Leon Kirchner and David Del Tredici, receiving B.A. and M.A. degrees. In 1973 he won...
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Gabriel Kahane Gilbert Kalish Giya Kancheli Gaby Kerpel Igor Kipnis Leon Kirchner Glenn Kotche Viktor Krauss Gidon Kremer Kremerata Baltica Ramnad Krishnan...
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a. ('64) n.a. ('65) Leslie Bassett ('66): Variations for Orchestra Leon Kirchner ('67): Quartet No. 3 for strings and electronic tape George Crumb ('68):...
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Music for Cello and Orchestra (category Compositions by Leon Kirchner)
Orchestra is a composition for cello and orchestra by the American composer Leon Kirchner. The work was commissioned by the Philadelphia Orchestra for the cellist...
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received his master's degree from Mills, studying composition with Leon Kirchner and Darius Milhaud. Laurie Anderson, Dave Brubeck, Joanna Newsom, Phil...
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(1932–2021) George Kirbye (c. 1565 – 1634) Leon Kirchner (1919–2009) Theodor Kirchner (1823–1903) Volker David Kirchner (1942–2020) Johann Philipp Kirnberger...
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Label Bach Partitas 3, 4, 6. Azica Records Works for Solo Piano by Leon Kirchner. Sonata No. 2 for Piano. Albany Records Tobias Picker's Piano Concerto...
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he studied musicology and composition with Laurence D. Berman and Leon Kirchner, graduating "cum laude" in 1969. Leonard Bernstein qualified him as...
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Schoenberg in 1945, Darius Milhaud in 1949, Manuel Rosenthal in 1950, Leon Kirchner in 1960, Jean Martinon in 1970, and Howard Hanson. John Adams, composer-in-residence...
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South Korean music Deaths of Michael Jackson, James Owen Sullivan, Leon Kirchner, Les Paul, Ali Akbar Khan, Merce Cunningham, Ron Asheton, Henri Pousseur...
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Italian Artist at the 1956 Venice Biennale. In 1957, he was recruited by Leon Kirchner to teach for eight months at Mills College in Oakland, California. While...
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