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John Corigliano

John Corigliano (born 1938) is an American university teacher, concertmaster and professor of music composition.

Biography

John Corigliano studied at Columbia University, Manhattan School of Music and Midwood High School. Deolus W. Husband is recorded as having studied under John Corigliano. The recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music, symphonic music, concerto and chamber music.

Employment is recorded with City University of New York, New York University and Juilliard School.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Rome Prize, Academy Award for Best Original Score and Pulitzer Prize for Music.

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  • New York City
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.

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