Christopher Rouse

Summary

Christopher Rouse is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore^[2]. He was born on February 15, 1949^[3]. He passed away in Baltimore^[4]. He died on September 21, 2019^[5]. He worked as a classical composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Christopher Rouse's place of birth was Baltimore^[2].
• Christopher Rouse passed away in Baltimore^[4].
• Christopher Rouse was born on February 15, 1949^[3].
• Christopher Rouse died on September 21, 2019^[5].
• Christopher Rouse held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Christopher Rouse's native language^[12].
• Christopher Rouse's professions included classical composer^[6].
• Christopher Rouse worked as a musicologist^[7].
• Christopher Rouse's professions included music educator^[8].
• Christopher Rouse worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Among Christopher Rouse's employers was University of Michigan^[13].
• Among Christopher Rouse's employers was Juilliard School^[14].
• Among Christopher Rouse's employers was Eastman School of Music^[15].
• Christopher Rouse's education included a stint at Cornell University^[16].
• Christopher Rouse was educated at Oberlin Conservatory of Music^[17].
• Christopher Rouse was educated at Gilman School^[18].
• A notable student of Christopher Rouse was Cary Ratcliff^[19].
• Christopher Rouse received the Pulitzer Prize for Music^[20].
• Christopher Rouse received the Grammy Awards^[21].
• Christopher Rouse received the Kennedy Center Friedheim Award^[22].
• Christopher Rouse received the Arts and Letters Award in Music^[23].
• Christopher Rouse received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[24].
• Christopher Rouse was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[25].
• Christopher Rouse is recorded as male^[26].
• Christopher Rouse's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Christopher Rouse's place of birth was Baltimore^[2]. He was born on February 15, 1949^[3]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Cornell University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1865^[30], headquartered in Ithaca^[31]; Oberlin Conservatory of Music^[17], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1865^[34], headquartered in Oberlin^[35]; and Gilman School^[18], a private school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1897^[38]. Studied under Karel Husa^[39], a conductor^[40], 1921–2016^[41], of Czech Republic^[42], awarded the Czech Medal of Merit^[43] and George Crumb^[44], a composer^[45], 1929–2022^[46], of United States^[47], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[48], specialised in music composing^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Employers include University of Michigan^[13], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1817^[52], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[53]; Juilliard School^[14], a conservatory^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1905^[56], headquartered in New York City^[57]; and Eastman School of Music^[15], a conservatory^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1921^[60]. A notable student of Christopher Rouse was Cary Ratcliff^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Music^[20], a music award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1943^[63]; Grammy Awards^[21], a music award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1958^[66]; Kennedy Center Friedheim Award^[22], an award^[67], founded in 1978^[68]; Arts and Letters Award in Music^[23], an award^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1941^[71]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[24], a fellowship grant^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 1925^[74].

Death and Burial

Christopher Rouse died on September 21, 2019^[5]. He died in Baltimore^[4]. The cause of death was kidney cancer^[75].

Why It Matters

Christopher Rouse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Christopher Rouse born?

Born in Baltimore^[2], Christopher Rouse…

Where did Christopher Rouse die?

Christopher Rouse passed away in Baltimore^[4].

What did Christopher Rouse do for work?

Christopher Rouse worked as classical composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Christopher Rouse go to school?

Christopher Rouse was educated at Cornell University^[16], Oberlin Conservatory of Music^[17], and Gilman School^[18].

What awards did Christopher Rouse receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Music^[20], Grammy Awards^[21], Kennedy Center Friedheim Award^[22], and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[23].