Musician Dictionary

Warren Benson

American composer (1924–2005) · American composer

DescriptionAmerican composer (1924–2005)
Source: Wikidata
Born1924-01-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceDetroit Detroit
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2005-10-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathRochester Rochester
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusic educator conductor composer percussionist musicologist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstimpani
Source: Wikidata
Member ofDetroit Symphony Orchestra
Source: MusicBrainz
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship Fulbright Scholarship
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Benson Warren Frank Benson

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Identifiers

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