Eugene Kurtz
Eugene Allen Kurtz (December 27, 1923 – July 7, 2006) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He received an M.A. in music from the Eastman School of Music in 1949. His instructors included Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, and Max Deutsch.
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Eugene Kurtz
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- Eugene Allen Kurtz.
- Born
- 1923. · Atlanta.
- Died
- 2006. · Paris.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- composer.
- Education
- Eastman School of Music.
- Teachers
- Howard Hanson and Arthur Honegger.
- Honours
- Arts and Letters Award in Music.
- Languages
- English.
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Eugene Allen Kurtz (December 27, 1923 – July 7, 2006) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He received an M.A. in music from the Eastman School of Music in 1949. His instructors included Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, and Max Deutsch.
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Recorded at birth as Eugene Allen Kurtz. Born at Atlanta in 1923, died in Paris in 2006.
Eugene Kurtz studied at Eastman School of Music. Training under Howard Hanson and Arthur Honegger is recorded. The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with University of Michigan. Distinctions recorded are Arts and Letters Award in Music.
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