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Michael Colgrass
Born(1932-04-22)April 22, 1932
Brookfield, Illinois
DiedJuly 2, 2019(2019-07-02) (aged 87)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityAmerican, Canadian
Alma materUniversity of Illinois
OccupationComposer
Notable workDéjà vu
Crossworlds
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Music (1978)
Emmy Award (1982)
Websitewww.michaelcolgrass.com

Michael Charles Colgrass (April 22, 1932 – July 2, 2019) was an American and Canadian musician, composer, and educator.[1] He was an associate composer of the Canadian Music Centre.

  1. ^ Neil Butterworth (2013). Dictionary of American Classical Composers. Routledge. p. 85. ISBN 9781136790249.

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Concert band

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Voiceless Mass

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Contemporary classical music

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2019 in classical music

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List of composers by name

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(1903–1998) Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912) Cecil Coles (1888–1918) Michael Colgrass (1932–2019) François Colin de Blamont (1690–1760) Lelio Colista (1629–1680)...

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List of concert band literature

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(1954) Alfredo Casella Introduzione, Corale e Marcia, Op. 57 (1935) Michael Colgrass Winds of Nagual (1985) John Corigliano Gazebo Dances (1973) Symphony...

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Riverside Brookfield High School

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(1986—89), playing most of his career with the Kansas City Chiefs. Michael Colgrass (1949) is a composer who won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for Music and...

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John Bergamo

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of Music (studying percussion with Paul Price and composition with Michael Colgrass), followed by three summers in Tanglewood and time in New York City...

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List of Canadian composers

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List of concert works for saxophone

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International Violin Competition of Indianapolis

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Experimental Music Studios

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