Biographical Information | |
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Died | July 2, 2019 | (aged 87)
Alma mater | University of Illinois [4] |
Occupation | Composer |
Notable work | Déjà vu Crossworlds |
Honors | Pulitzer Prize for Music [5] (1978) Emmy Award [6] (1982) |
Official Site | www |
Michael Colgrass was born on April 22, 1932 (age 87) in Illinois, United States. He is a Celebrity Composer. Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award winner known for his work with ensembles like the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and The Metropolitan Opera. His original compositions included "Crossworlds" from 2002, "Side by Side" from 2007, and "Pan Trio" from 2008. His genre is Classical. His successful album is American Works for Organ and Orchestra. His popular songs are Conversations with Michael Colgrass, Three Brothers2012, Conversations with Michael Colgrass, Inventions on a Motive: Thanks Rosemary!2012 and Conversations with Michael Colgrass, Chamber Piece for Percussion Quintet, Mozart and Beethoven for percusion2012. In His career, Michael Colgrass has achieved a Pulitzer Prize for Music, Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada. His education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1954), UIUC College of Media, Riverside Brookfield High School. You can find His website below: http://www.michaelcolgrass.com/. More information on Michael Colgrass can be found here. This article will clarify Michael Colgrass's Composer, Deja Vu, Percussion, Compositions, Songs, Arctic Dreams, Bali, and other information.
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Michael Colgrass, born 4-22-1932, before achieving notoriety as a Composer, he graduated from the University of Illinois in 1954 with a degree in percussion performance and composition. He broke through in Chicago, establishing himself as a jazz musician from 1944 to 1949.
In Composer professional career, he won an Emmy Award in 1982 for "Soundings: The Music of Michael Colgrass," a PBS documentary. His 1978 Pulitzer Prize for Music was for "Déjà vu," a symphonic piece.
He organized the percussion sections for recordings and premieres of works by John Cage (Composer), Elliott Carter, Edgard Varèse, and Harry Partch in the early years of his career. John Williams, Stephen Sondheim, and John Barry were also His acquaintances.
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● Michael Colgrass was born on April 22, 1932 (age 87) in Illinois, United States ● He is a Celebrity Composer ● His genre is Classical● His successful album is American Works for Organ and Orchestra● His popular songs are Conversations with Michael Colgrass, Three Brothers2012, Conversations with Michael Colgrass, Inventions on a Motive: Thanks Rosemary!2012 and Conversations with Michael Colgrass, Chamber Piece for Percussion Quintet, Mozart and Beethoven for percusion2012 ● In His career, Michael Colgrass has achieved a Pulitzer Prize for Music, Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada● His education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1954), UIUC College of Media, Riverside Brookfield High School● You can find His website below: http://www.michaelcolgrass.com/● His real name is Michael Colgrass
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