William Bolcom

William Bolcom (born 1938) is an American pianist and composer.

William Bolcom in brief

Born
1938
Known for
pianist and composer
Place of birth
Seattle
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Overview

Recorded at birth as William Elden Bolcom.

Born at Seattle in 1938.

In detail

William Bolcom studied at Mills College at Northeastern University, University of Washington and Stanford University. Elena Ruehr is recorded as having studied under William Bolcom. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is music and music education. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and symphony.

Employment is recorded with University of Michigan. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Rome Prize, National Medal of Arts and Pulitzer Prize for Music.

Sources

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    “William Bolcom”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q710714: William Bolcom

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