Difference between revisions of "Samuel Barber"
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| − | Pulitizer Prize winner for music | + | Composer of classical music and opera. Pulitizer Prize winner for music twice: for his opera 'Vanessa' (1956–57) and for the 'Concerto for Piano and Orchestra' (1962). Notable operas include 'Antony and Cleopatra' (1966). Fellow, American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Partner was opera composer [[Gian Carlo Menotti]]. |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | * [[LGBTQ Classical Music Composers]] | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.npr.org/artists/15219563/samuel-barber | ||
| + | * http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/52847/Samuel-Barber | ||
| + | * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRMz8fKkG2g | ||
Latest revision as of 22:24, 8 February 2017
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1910 -
Occupation
Composer
Notable Achievements
Pulitzer Prize
Description
Composer of classical music and opera. Pulitizer Prize winner for music twice: for his opera 'Vanessa' (1956–57) and for the 'Concerto for Piano and Orchestra' (1962). Notable operas include 'Antony and Cleopatra' (1966). Fellow, American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Partner was opera composer Gian Carlo Menotti.
