Alvin Curran

Summary

Alvin Curran is a human^[1]. Born in Providence^[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1938^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Alvin Curran's place of birth was Providence^[2].
• Alvin Curran was born on December 13, 1938^[3].
• Alvin Curran held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Alvin Curran worked as a composer^[4].
• Among Alvin Curran's employers was Mills College at Northeastern University^[7].
• Alvin Curran received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[8].
• Alvin Curran is recorded as male^[9].
• Alvin Curran's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Alvin Curran's record label is recorded as Tzadik Records^[11].
• Alvin Curran's Commons category is recorded as Alvin Curran^[12].
• Alvin Curran's family name is recorded as Curran^[13].
• Alvin Curran's given name is recorded as Alvin^[14].
• Alvin Curran's official website is recorded as http://www.alvincurran.com^[15].
• Alvin Curran's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb^[16].
• Alvin Curran's participant in is recorded as documenta 8^[17].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[18]

• Country: US^[19]

• Began / founded: 1938-12-13^[20]

• Genre(s): avant-garde, classical, contemporary classical, electroacoustic, experimental, experimental electronic, minimalism, modern classical, musique concrète, sound art, sound collage, tape music^[21]

• Community tags: avant-garde, classical, composer, contemporary classical, electroacoustic, experimental, experimental electronic, minimalism, modern classical, musique concrète, sound art, sound collage, tape music^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 89f96a18-5349-4c9b-a488-b8b33cbd84d3^[23]

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Origins and Family

Alvin Curran's place of birth was Providence^[2]. He was born on December 13, 1938^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Alvin Curran's professions included composer^[4]. Among his employers was Mills College at Northeastern University^[7].

Recognition

Alvin Curran received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[8].

Why It Matters

Alvin Curran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]

FAQs

Where was Alvin Curran born?

Alvin Curran was born in Providence^[2].

What did Alvin Curran do for work?

Alvin Curran worked as composer^[4].

What awards did Alvin Curran receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[8].