Morton Feldman

Morton Feldman studied at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and New York University. training under Wallingford Riegger and Stefan Wolpe is recorded. Michael von Biel and Tom Johnson are recorded as having studied under Morton Feldman. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are experimental, contemporary classical and avant-garde. The authority associates the name with New York School and Downtown music. Edgard Varèse, Second Viennese School and John Cage are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with University at Buffalo.

Works named in the authority record are Something Wild in the City, Jackson Pollock, For Samuel Beckett, Piano and String Quartet and Neither.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Arts and Letters Award in Music.