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Anis Fuleihan

Anis Fuleihan (April 2, 1900 - October 11, 1970) was a Cypriot-born American composer, conductor and pianist. A native of Kyrenia, Fuleihan belonged to a Christian Lebanese family; he attended the English School in that town before coming to the United States in 1915. He settled in New York City, taking further piano lessons with Alberto Jonas; he also taught himself composition at this time.

Anis Fuleihan

Born
1900 · Kyrenia.
Died
1970 · Palo Alto.
Nationality
United States
Occupation
composer · pianist · conductor · music educator
Fields
music
Honours
Guggenheim Fellowship

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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