George Rochberg

Summary

George Rochberg is a human^[1]. Born in Paterson^[2], he… he was born on July 5, 1918^[3]. He died in Bryn Mawr^[4]. He died on May 29, 2005^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pedagogue^[7], and musicologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• George Rochberg was born in Paterson^[2].
• George Rochberg passed away in Bryn Mawr^[4].
• George Rochberg passed away in Philadelphia^[10].
• George Rochberg was born on July 5, 1918^[3].
• George Rochberg died on May 29, 2005^[5].
• George Rochberg held citizenship in United States^[11].
• George Rochberg worked as a composer^[6].
• George Rochberg worked as a pedagogue^[7].
• George Rochberg worked as a musicologist^[8].
• George Rochberg was employed by University of Pennsylvania^[12].
• George Rochberg was educated at Curtis Institute of Music^[13].
• George Rochberg's education included a stint at Mannes College The New School for Music^[14].
• A notable student of George Rochberg was Stephen Albert^[15].
• George Rochberg received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• George Rochberg received the Rome Prize^[17].
• George Rochberg received the Fulbright Scholarship^[18].
• George Rochberg received the Arts and Letters Award in Music^[19].
• George Rochberg was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[20].
• George Rochberg was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• George Rochberg is recorded as male^[22].
• George Rochberg's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• George Rochberg's genre is opera^[24].
• George Rochberg's genre is symphony^[25].
• George Rochberg's genre is classical music^[26].
• George Rochberg's military branch is recorded as United States Army^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1918-07-05^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2005-05-29^[31]

• Community tags: american composer, composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: f58d69d7-fc17-419f-8348-e11bcc7fd1dc^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Paterson^[2], George Rochberg… he was born on July 5, 1918^[3].

Education

Educated at Curtis Institute of Music^[13], a conservatory^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1924^[36] and Mannes College The New School for Music^[14], a conservatory^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1916^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pedagogue^[7], and musicologist^[8]. Among George Rochberg's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[12]. A notable student of him was Stephen Albert^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42]; Rome Prize^[17], an art prize^[43], in United States^[44]; Fulbright Scholarship^[18], a scholarship^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1946^[47]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[19], an award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1941^[50].

Death and Burial

George Rochberg died on May 29, 2005^[5]. Recorded place of death include Bryn Mawr^[4], a census-designated place in the United States^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1681^[53] and Philadelphia^[10], a city of Pennsylvania^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1682^[56].

Why It Matters

George Rochberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

FAQs

Where was George Rochberg born?

George Rochberg was born in Paterson^[2].

Where did George Rochberg die?

George Rochberg died in Bryn Mawr^[4].

What did George Rochberg do for work?

George Rochberg worked as composer^[6], pedagogue^[7], and musicologist^[8].

Where did George Rochberg go to school?

George Rochberg was educated at Curtis Institute of Music^[13] and Mannes College The New School for Music^[14].

What awards did George Rochberg receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], Rome Prize^[17], Fulbright Scholarship^[18], and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[19].