Chou Wen-chung

Chou Wen-chung (1923–2019) was an American composer.

Also recorded as Chou, Wên-chung.

Overview

Born at Yantai in 1923, died at Manhattan in 2019.

In detail

Chou Wen-chung studied at Chongqing University, New England Conservatory and St. John's University. training under Edgard Varèse is recorded. Zhou Long is recorded as having studied under Chou Wen-chung. the recorded working language is English and Chinese.

The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical.

Employment is recorded with Columbia University. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters and Committee of 100.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Arts and Letters Award in Music.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Chou Wen-chung”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1349386: Chou Wen-chung

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