George Russell

George Russell was an American pianist, composer, musicologist, music educator, music theorist and jazz musician (1923–2009). He was born at Cincinnati and died at Boston.

Also recorded as George Allen Russell; George Allan Russell.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings George Allen Russell and George Allan Russell. His recorded language was English.

He married Annakajsa Wahlstedt.

Identity

George Russell is recorded as having received MacArthur Fellows Program, Guggenheim Fellowship and NEA Jazz Masters. George Russell is recorded as pianist, composer, musicologist, music educator and music theorist. George Russell is recorded with the citizenship of United States.

Authority records

The identifiers under which George Russell may be traced in institutional catalogues.

George Russell is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q535308.

In detail

George Russell studied at Wilberforce University. the recorded working language is English.

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

Employment is recorded with New England Conservatory.

Distinctions recorded are MacArthur Fellows Program, Guggenheim Fellowship and NEA Jazz Masters.

Chronology

  1. 1923George Russell born at Cincinnati.
  2. 1923George Russell was born in 1923 at Cincinnati.
  3. 2009George Russell died at Boston.
  4. 2009George Russell died in 2009 at Boston.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “George Russell (composer)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q535308: George Russell

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