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Thomas, Augusta Read

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Augusta Read Thomas is professor of music composition at Eastman School of Music whose own compositions are earning her a reputation of one of the leading US composers of her generation. Her life and career are profiled.

Author: Park, Yongsoo
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
Thomas, Augusta Read

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Gubaidulina, Sofia

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A biography of classical music composer Sofia Gubaidulina is presented. She is one of Russia's most important composers although during the 1960s and 1970s her work was not recognised by the Soviet bureaucrats.

Author: Park, Yongsoo
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
Gubaidulina, Sofia

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Zorn, John

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John Zorn is a saxophonist and composer whose avant-garde, experimental music has won critical acclaim but has not won widespread popularity. His life and career are profiled.

Author: Park, Yongsoo
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
Saxophonists, Zorn, John

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Subjects list: United States, Biography, Composers, Women composers
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