Lynn Harrell

Lynn Harrell

male, 65 years old
From Dallas, AspenMusicFestival, American classical cellist, musician, Grammy Award winner, Cleveland Orchestra…Curtis Institute of Music, Royal Festival Hall, Shepherd School of Music
Lynn Harrell (born January 30, 1944) is an American classical cellist. Harrell was born in New York of musician parents; his father was the...
Jacob Druckman

Jacob Druckman

male, deceased (1996)
Jewish, Yale University, Brooklyn College, musician, Songwriter, École Normale de Musique…Pulitzer Prize for Music winner, AspenMusicFestival, Electronic music, Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, school of music
Jacob Druckman was an American composer born in Philadelphia. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Druckman studied with Vincent Persichetti, Peter...
Daniel Meyer

Daniel Meyer

male
Boston University, Denison University, Conductor, American, AspenMusicFestival, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra…Aspen Music Festival and School
Daniel Meyer was born in Cleveland, Ohio and has been conductor and musical director of several prominent American orchestras. He is a graduate of...
James Depreist

James Depreist

male, 73 years old
Wharton School alumni, Juilliard School faculty, Oregon culture, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No. 2, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra…Mann Music Center, AspenMusicFestival
James DePreist, is an American conductor born on November 21, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the permanent conductor of the Tokyo...
Steven Mackey

Steven Mackey

male, 53 years old
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Tuck and Roll, Arditti Quartet, Troubadour Songs, Physical Property, Dutch Radio Symphony…The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, AspenMusicFestival, Professor of Music at Princeton University
Steven Mackey was born in 1956. His first musical passion was playing the electric guitar in rock bands based in northern California. He later...
Fred Child

Fred Child

male
American Public Media, Radio personality, Oregon Public Broadcasting, European classical music, Live from Lincoln Center, All Things Considered…AspenMusicFestival, classical music
Fred Child is the host of the classical music radio program "Performance Today" on American Public Media. He is also the announcer and commentator...
Eugene Levinson

Eugene Levinson

male
Russian, Leningrad Philarmonic Orchestra, Indiana University Summer School, Principal Bass of the Minnesota Orchestra, Juilliard School faculty, Leningrad Conservatory…Sarasota Music Festival, AspenMusicFestival
Mr. Levinson is widely acknowledged to be one of the top 500 bass players in New York City. According to Book 1 of the New Method for Double Bass...
Richard Woodhams

Richard Woodhams

male, 61 years old
American classical oboist, Pittsburgh Symphony, new york philharmonic, Baltimore Symphony, los angeles philharmonic, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra…AspenMusicFestival, Curtis Institute of Music
Richard Woodhams (born Jun 17, 1949 in Palo Alto, California) is an American oboist and recording artist. He is best known for his current...

David Conte

male
E. C. Schirmer, Master of Fine Arts, Interlochen center for the arts, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, MFA, Bachelor of Music…AspenMusicFestival, san francisco conservatory of music
David Conte (1955-) is an American composer. He has been a Professor of Composition at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music since 1985, and...
Leonard Sharrow

Leonard Sharrow

male, deceased (2004)
American classical bassoonist, Leukemia death, AspenMusicFestival, indiana university bloomington, Bassoonist, chicago symphony orchestra…Aspen Music Festival and School
Leonard Sharrow (August 4, 1915-August 9, 2004), was one of the foremost American bassoonists of the 20th Century. Born in New York City, he joined...