George Crumb

George Crumb (1929–2022) was an American composer and university teacher.

Also recorded as George Henry Crumb.

Overview

Recorded at birth as George Henry Crumb Jr.

Born at Charleston in 1929, died at Media in 2022.

In detail

George Crumb studied at University of Michigan, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and UIUC College of Media. Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon is recorded as having studied under George Crumb. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is music composing, composed musical work and music composition. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical and contemporary classical.

Employment is recorded with Arizona State University, University of Pennsylvania and University of Colorado Boulder. Membership is recorded of Academy of Arts, Berlin, American Academy of Arts and Letters and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Pulitzer Prize for Music, Fulbright Scholarship and Arts and Letters Award in Music.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “George Crumb”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q356804: George Crumb

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