Geoffrey Gordon
1=Music Geoffrey Gordon (born 28 August 1968) is an American composer of classical music.
Geoffrey Gordon
- Born
- 1968 · Flint.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages
- English
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Gordon's list of works includes orchestral and chamber music—vocal and instrumental—as well as scores for theater, dance and film. His music has been called "darkly seductive" (The New York Times) and "fascinating" (Milwaukee Journal). He has been nominated for the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Elise Stoeger Prize, and is the recipient of the 2017 Mario Merz Prize in Music Composition. He currently divides time between the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Geoffrey Gordon, a composer, was born on 28 August 1968 in Flint, Michigan. The birth is recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Geoffrey Gordon born at Flint.
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- 1.Fonseca-Wollheim, Corinna Da. Review: JACK Quartet and Anthony McGill Perform a Menu of American Delicacies. The New York Times. 2015-11-22. 0362-4331.
- 2.Elaine Schmidt. MSO concerto premiere a tour de force for trombone. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. January 15, 2011.
- 3.The Winners of Mario Merz Prize Second Edition. www.mariomerzprize.org.
- 4.March 8, 2017 Finalists Exhibition and Concert. mariomerzprize.org.
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