Elie Siegmeister

Elie Siegmeister was an American conductor, composer, musicologist and university teacher (1909–1991). He was born at New York City and died at Manhasset.

Also recorded as L. E. Swift.

Overview

Also worked under the name L. E. Swift.

Born at New York City in 1909, died at Manhasset in 1991.

In detail

Elie Siegmeister studied at Columbia University. training under Nadia Boulanger is recorded. Stephen Albert is recorded as having studied under Elie Siegmeister. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Juilliard School, Brooklyn College and Hofstra University. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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

Chronology

  1. 1909Elie Siegmeister born at New York City.
  2. 1991Elie Siegmeister died at Manhasset.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Elie Siegmeister”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q715863: Elie Siegmeister

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