Musician Dictionary

Milton Babbitt

American composer (1916–2011) · American composer

DescriptionAmerican composer (1916–2011)
Source: Wikidata
Born1916-05-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePhiladelphia Philadelphia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2011-01-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPrinceton Princeton Township
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusic educator university teacher mathematician music theorist musicologist composer musician
Source: Wikidata
Genresclassical music
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Record labelsNonesuch Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences International Society for Contemporary Music American Academy of Arts and Letters Phi Beta Kappa Society
Source: Wikidata
AwardsMacArthur Fellows Program Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Guggenheim Fellowship Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards James Madison Medal Arts and Letters Award in Music Joseph H. Bearns Prize
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Babbitt M. Babbitt Milton Babbit

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Identifiers

mbid: a2f55101-feec-44a5-a468-408b1f673c2e · wikidata: Q318518 · isni: 0000000121321944 · discogs: 32192

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