Marc Blitzstein

Marc Blitzstein (1905–1964) was an American composer, pianist and lyricist.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Marcus Samuel Blitzstein.

Born at Philadelphia in 1905, died at Fort-de-France in 1964.

In detail

Marc Blitzstein studied at Curtis Institute of Music, University of Pennsylvania and The University of the Arts. training under Nadia Boulanger, Alexander Siloti and Arnold Schoenberg is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, classical and musical play.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Arts and Letters Award in Music and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Marc Blitzstein”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q918359: Marc Blitzstein

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