William Bolcom
Composer
1938 –
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Who is William Bolcom?
William Elden Bolcom is an American composer and pianist. He has received the Pulitzer Prize, the National Medal of Arts, two Grammy Awards, the Detroit Music Award and was named 2007 Composer of the Year by Musical America. Bolcom taught composition at the University of Michigan from 1973–2008. He is married to mezzo-soprano Joan Morris.
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- Born
- May 26, 1938
Seattle - Also known as
- Bolcom, William
- Bolcolm, William Eldin
- William Elden Bolcolm
- Spouses
- Joan Morris
(1975 - )
- Joan Morris
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Washington
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Mills College
- Doctor of Musical Arts, Stanford University
Composition
( - 1964)
- Employment
- University of Michigan
- Lived in
- Michigan
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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