Harold Brown

American composer, violinist/violist, teacher, and choral director (1909–1979)
Person human Q98456877
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Harold Brown

Summary

Harold Brown is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1909-10-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Walla Walla[4]. He died on +1979-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a composer[6], violinist[7], violist[8], music teacher[9], and conductor[10].

Key Facts

  • Harold Brown's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Harold Brown passed away in Walla Walla[4].
  • Harold Brown was born on +1909-10-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harold Brown died on +1979-09-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Harold Brown held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Harold Brown worked as a composer[6].
  • Harold Brown's professions included violinist[7].
  • Harold Brown's professions included violist[8].
  • Harold Brown's professions included music teacher[9].
  • Harold Brown's professions included conductor[10].
  • Harold Brown was educated at Columbia College[12].
  • Harold Brown was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[13].
  • Harold Brown is recorded as male[14].
  • Harold Brown's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Harold Brown's ISNI is recorded as 0000000049648474[16].
  • Harold Brown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59027104[17].
  • Harold Brown's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2003026400[18].
  • Harold Brown's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[19].
  • Harold Brown's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[20].
  • Harold Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[21].
  • Harold Brown's given name is recorded as Harold[22].
  • Harold Brown studied under Nadia Boulanger[23].
  • Harold Brown studied under Aaron Copland[24].
  • Harold Brown studied under Leonard Bernstein[25].
  • Harold Brown's instrument is recorded as violin[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Harold Brown… he was born on +1909-10-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia College[12], a college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1754[29] and École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[13], a college of music[30], in France[31], founded in 1919[32], headquartered in Paris[33]. Studied under Nadia Boulanger[23], a pianist[34], 1887–1979[35], of France[36], awarded the Prix de Rome[37]; Aaron Copland[24], a conductor[38], 1900–1990[39], of United States[40], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[41]; and Leonard Bernstein[25], a conductor[42], 1918–1990[43], of United States[44], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], violinist[7], violist[8], music teacher[9], and conductor[10].

Death and Burial

Harold Brown died on +1979-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Walla Walla[4].

FAQs

Where was Harold Brown born?

Harold Brown's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Harold Brown die?

Harold Brown passed away in Walla Walla[4].

What did Harold Brown do for work?

Harold Brown worked as composer[6], violinist[7], violist[8], music teacher[9], and conductor[10].

Where did Harold Brown go to school?

Harold Brown was educated at Columbia College[12] and École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . renaissancechorus.org. Retrieved . renaissancechorus.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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