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
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Born at Kyrenia in 1900, died in Palo Alto in 1970.
The field of work recorded is music. Employment is recorded with Indiana University. Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.
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- 1.bach-cantatas.com. Anis Fuleihan (Composer, Arranger). 2007-06-10.
- 2.Anis Fuleihan Plays.; Young Syrian Pianist Gives Oriental Fantasies at His Debut. The New York Times. 30 October 1919.
- 3.Cohen, Aaron I. International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). 1987. 978-0-9617485-1-7.
- 4.Ionisation. Amazon.
- 5.Anis Fuleihan, 70, Musician is dead. The New York Times. 13 October 1970.
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