Edwin Carr

Summary

Edwin Carr is a human^[1]. He was born in Auckland City^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1926^[3]. He died in Waiheke Island^[4]. He died on March 27, 2003^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and pianist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Edwin Carr's place of birth was Auckland City^[2].
• Edwin Carr died in Waiheke Island^[4].
• Edwin Carr was born on August 10, 1926^[3].
• Edwin Carr died on March 27, 2003^[5].
• Edwin Carr held citizenship in New Zealand^[12].
• Edwin Carr worked as a composer^[6].
• Edwin Carr's professions included conductor^[7].
• Edwin Carr worked as a musicologist^[8].
• Edwin Carr's professions included music educator^[9].
• Edwin Carr's professions included pianist^[10].
• Edwin Carr was employed by Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[13].
• Edwin Carr was educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[14].
• Edwin Carr was educated at University of Otago^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Edwin Carr is Symphony No. 4^[16].
• Edwin Carr received the New Zealand Order of Merit^[17].
• Edwin Carr received the Mozart Fellowship^[18].
• Edwin Carr is recorded as male^[19].
• Edwin Carr's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Edwin Carr's genre is opera^[21].
• Edwin Carr's genre is symphony^[22].
• Edwin Carr's family name is recorded as Carr^[23].
• Edwin Carr's given name is recorded as Edwin^[24].
• Edwin Carr studied under Carl Orff^[25].
• Edwin Carr's instrument is recorded as piano^[26].
• Edwin Carr's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edwin James Nairn Carr'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NZ^[29]

• Began / founded: 1926-08-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2003-03-27^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 108af0db-9c6c-4afe-bfa6-b25b97f878ac^[32]

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Origins and Family

Edwin Carr's place of birth was Auckland City^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1926^[3].

Education

Educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[14], a conservatory^[33], in Australia^[34], founded in 1916^[35] and University of Otago^[15], a public university^[36], in New Zealand^[37], founded in 1869^[38], headquartered in Dunedin^[39]. Edwin Carr studied under Carl Orff^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and pianist^[10]. Among Edwin Carr's employers was Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edwin Carr is Symphony No. 4^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include New Zealand Order of Merit^[17], an order^[40], in New Zealand^[41], founded in 1996^[42] and Mozart Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[43], in New Zealand^[44].

Death and Burial

Edwin Carr died on March 27, 2003^[5]. He died in Waiheke Island^[4].

Why It Matters

Edwin Carr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Edwin Carr born?

Edwin Carr's place of birth was Auckland City^[2].

Where did Edwin Carr die?

Edwin Carr died in Waiheke Island^[4].

What did Edwin Carr do for work?

Edwin Carr worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and pianist^[10].

Where did Edwin Carr go to school?

Edwin Carr was educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[14] and University of Otago^[15].

What awards did Edwin Carr receive?

Honors received include New Zealand Order of Merit^[17] and Mozart Fellowship^[18].