Robert Beaser

American composer and professor of music composition
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Robert Beaser

Summary

Robert Beaser is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on May 29, 1954[3]. He worked as a composer[4] and music educator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Robert Beaser…
  • Robert Beaser was born on May 29, 1954[3].
  • Robert Beaser held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Robert Beaser's professions included composer[4].
  • Robert Beaser's professions included music educator[5].
  • Among Robert Beaser's employers was Juilliard School[8].
  • Robert Beaser was educated at Yale College[9].
  • Robert Beaser's education included a stint at Yale School of Music[10].
  • Robert Beaser received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Robert Beaser received the Rome Prize[12].
  • Robert Beaser received the Arts and Letters Award in Music[13].
  • Robert Beaser was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[14].
  • Robert Beaser was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[15].
  • Robert Beaser is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Beaser's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Beaser's genre is opera[18].
  • Robert Beaser's genre is symphonic music[19].
  • Robert Beaser's genre is concerto[20].
  • Robert Beaser's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Beaser studied under Jacob Druckman[22].
  • Robert Beaser studied under Tōru Takemitsu[23].
  • Robert Beaser studied under Yehudi Wyner[24].
  • Robert Beaser studied under Goffredo Petrassi[25].
  • Robert Beaser's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Awards[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1954-05-29[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0aee57a1-1127-472d-95ce-8b0221e22407[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Beaser's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on May 29, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Yale College[9], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33] and Yale School of Music[10], a conservatory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1894[36]. Studied under Jacob Druckman[22], a composer[37], 1928–1996[38], of United States[39], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[40]; Tōru Takemitsu[23], a composer[41], 1930–1996[42], of Japan[43], awarded the Glenn Gould Prize[44], specialised in music[45]; Yehudi Wyner[24], a composer[46], b. 1929[47], of United States[48], awarded the Rome Prize[49]; and Goffredo Petrassi[25], a composer[50], 1904–2003[51], of Italy[52], awarded the Rome Prize[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4] and music educator[5]. Robert Beaser was employed by Juilliard School[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[54], in United States[55], founded in 1925[56]; Rome Prize[12], an art prize[57], in United States[58]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music[13], an award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1941[61].

Why It Matters

Robert Beaser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Robert Beaser born?

Robert Beaser was born in Boston[2].

What did Robert Beaser do for work?

Robert Beaser worked as composer[4] and music educator[5].

Where did Robert Beaser go to school?

Robert Beaser was educated at Yale College[9] and Yale School of Music[10].

What awards did Robert Beaser receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], Rome Prize[12], and Arts and Letters Award in Music[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . juilliard.edu. Retrieved . juilliard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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