Musician Dictionary

Lou Harrison

American composer (1917-2003) · American composer

DescriptionAmerican composer (1917-2003)
Source: Wikidata
Born1917-05-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePortland Portland
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2003-02-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLafayette Lafayette
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer professor music critic journalist Esperantist
Source: Wikidata
Genrescontemporary classical music
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters Society for Individual Rights
Source: Wikidata
AwardsArts and Letters Award in Music Guggenheim Fellowship
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Harrison Lou Silver Harrison Лу Харрисон ルー・ハリソン

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Identifiers

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