Lukas Foss

Lukas Foss (1922–2009) was an American conductor, pianist and university teacher.

Also recorded as Lukas Fuchs.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Lukas Fuchs.

Born at Berlin in 1922, died at Manhattan in 2009.

In detail

Lukas Foss studied at University at Buffalo, Curtis Institute of Music and Harvard University. training under Noël Gallon, Lazare Lévy and Felix Wolfes is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are contemporary classical music and opera.

Employment is recorded with Boston University, University of California, Los Angeles and Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Rome Prize, Arts and Letters Award in Music and Laurel Leaf Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Lukas Foss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q213709: Lukas Foss

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