John Harbison

Summary

John Harbison is a human^[1]. Born in Orange^[2], he… he was born on December 20, 1938^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], conductor^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Orange^[2], John Harbison…
• John Harbison was born on December 20, 1938^[3].
• John Harbison held citizenship in United States^[8].
• John Harbison's professions included composer^[4].
• John Harbison's professions included conductor^[5].
• John Harbison worked as a university teacher^[6].
• John Harbison was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9].
• John Harbison was educated at Harvard University^[10].
• John Harbison's education included a stint at Eliot House^[11].
• A notable student of John Harbison was Alexandros Kalogeras^[12].
• A notable work attributed to John Harbison is Mottetti di Montale^[13].
• A notable work attributed to John Harbison is Odysseus^[14].
• John Harbison received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• John Harbison received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[16].
• John Harbison received the Rome Prize^[17].
• John Harbison received the Pulitzer Prize for Music^[18].
• John Harbison received the Arts and Letters Award in Music^[19].
• John Harbison received the Heinz Award^[20].
• John Harbison was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[21].
• John Harbison was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• John Harbison is recorded as male^[23].
• John Harbison's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• John Harbison's family name is recorded as Harbison^[25].
• John Harbison's given name is recorded as John^[26].
• John Harbison's list of works is recorded as list of compositions by John Harbison^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1938-12-20^[30]

• Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical, opera^[31]

• Community tags: classical, composer, contemporary classical, opera^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 395b38fd-2bba-47c3-82fb-d01ec7726316^[33]

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Origins and Family

John Harbison's place of birth was Orange^[2]. He was born on December 20, 1938^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[10], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1636^[36], headquartered in Cambridge^[37] and Eliot House^[11], a residential college^[38], in United States^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], conductor^[5], and university teacher^[6]. John Harbison was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9]. A notable student of him was Alexandros Kalogeras^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mottetti di Montale^[13], a musical work/composition^[40] and Odysseus^[14], a musical work/composition^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1925^[44]; MacArthur Fellows Program^[16], a science award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1981^[47]; Rome Prize^[17], an art prize^[48], in United States^[49]; Pulitzer Prize for Music^[18], a music award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1943^[52]; Arts and Letters Award in Music^[19], an award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1941^[55]; and Heinz Award^[20], a science award^[56], founded in 1993^[57].

Why It Matters

John Harbison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was John Harbison born?

John Harbison's place of birth was Orange^[2].

What did John Harbison do for work?

John Harbison worked as composer^[4], conductor^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did John Harbison go to school?

John Harbison was educated at Harvard University^[10] and Eliot House^[11].

What awards did John Harbison receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], MacArthur Fellows Program^[16], Rome Prize^[17], and Pulitzer Prize for Music^[18].