Musician Dictionary

Earle Brown

American composer (1926–2002) · American composer, engineer

DescriptionAmerican composer (1926–2002)
Source: Wikidata
Born1926-12-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLunenburg Lunenburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2002-07-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathRye Rye
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresexperimental music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsTzadik Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Source: Wikidata
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship Rome Prize Arts and Letters Award in Music
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Brown E. Brown E.B. EB Earl Brown Earle Appleton Brown Jr.

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Identifiers

mbid: 1263bb63-9533-4653-b4c8-51d2939ef34f · wikidata: Q1277459 · isni: 000000012148580X · discogs: 208633

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