Quincy Porter
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Quincy Porter
Summary
Quincy Porter is a human[1]. He was born in New Haven[2]. He was born on February 7, 1897[3]. He died in Bethany[4]. He died on November 12, 1966[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], conductor[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in New Haven[2], Quincy Porter…
- Quincy Porter passed away in Bethany[4].
- Quincy Porter was born on February 7, 1897[3].
- Quincy Porter died on November 12, 1966[5].
- Quincy Porter held citizenship in United States[12].
- Quincy Porter worked as a composer[6].
- Quincy Porter's professions included musicologist[7].
- Quincy Porter's professions included music educator[8].
- Quincy Porter worked as a conductor[9].
- Quincy Porter's professions included violinist[10].
- Quincy Porter's professions included pedagogue[13].
- Quincy Porter was employed by Yale University[14].
- Quincy Porter was employed by Vassar College[15].
- Quincy Porter was employed by New England Conservatory[16].
- Among Quincy Porter's employers was Cleveland Institute of Music[17].
- Quincy Porter's education included a stint at Schola Cantorum de Paris[18].
- Quincy Porter was educated at Vassar College[19].
- Quincy Porter was educated at Yale University[20].
- Quincy Porter received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
- Quincy Porter received the Pulitzer Prize for Music[22].
- Quincy Porter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[23].
- Quincy Porter is recorded as male[24].
- Quincy Porter's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Quincy Porter's genre is classical music[26].
- Quincy Porter's family name is recorded as Porter[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Quincy Porter's place of birth was New Haven[2]. He was born on February 7, 1897[3].
Education
Educated at Schola Cantorum de Paris[18], a college of music[28], in France[29], founded in 1894[30]; Vassar College[19], a liberal arts college in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33]; and Yale University[20], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1701[36], headquartered in New Haven[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], conductor[9], violinist[10], and pedagogue[13]. Employers include Yale University[14], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1701[40], headquartered in New Haven[41]; Vassar College[15], a liberal arts college in the United States[42], in United States[43], founded in 1861[44]; New England Conservatory[16], a conservatory[45], in United States[46], founded in 1867[47]; and Cleveland Institute of Music[17], a school[48], in United States[49], founded in 1920[50].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53] and Pulitzer Prize for Music[22], a music award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1943[56].
Death and Burial
Quincy Porter died on November 12, 1966[5]. He died in Bethany[4].
Why It Matters
Quincy Porter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
FAQs
Where was Quincy Porter born?
Quincy Porter's place of birth was New Haven[2].
Where did Quincy Porter die?
Quincy Porter passed away in Bethany[4].
What did Quincy Porter do for work?
Quincy Porter worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], conductor[9], and violinist[10].
Where did Quincy Porter go to school?
Quincy Porter was educated at Schola Cantorum de Paris[18], Vassar College[19], and Yale University[20].
What awards did Quincy Porter receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21] and Pulitzer Prize for Music[22].