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Gunther Schuller

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American composer and conductor (1925-2015)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1925 to 2015 · aged 89
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Gunther Alexander Schuller was an American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, educator, publisher, and jazz musician.

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Awards 9

1994Pulitzer Prize for Music
1987Stoeger Prize
1976Laurel Leaf Award
1960Arts and Letters Award in Music
Guggenheim Fellowship
MacArthur Fellows Program
Library of Congress Living Legend
NEA Jazz Masters
Ditson Conductor's Award

Connected to Gunther 6

Jack BennyAlso won Laurel Leaf AwardElliott CarterAlso won Pulitzer Prize for MusicEugene OrmandyAlso won Ditson Conductor's AwardThomas AdèsAlso won Stoeger PrizeMerce CunninghamAlso won Library of Congress Living LegendPaquito D'RiveraAlso won NEA Jazz Masters

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2015 · aged 89
Written about in
23 languages

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