Augusta Read Thomas

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Augusta Read Thomas

Communications

#7467

World Rank

#10202

Historical Rank

#3272

USA Rank

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Augusta Read Thomas's Degrees

Bachelors Composition Northwestern University

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According to Wikipedia, Augusta Read Thomas is an American composer and professor. Biography Thomas studied composition with Oliver Knussen at Tanglewood Music Center; Jacob Druckman at Yale University; Alan Stout and Bill Karlins at Northwestern University; and at the Royal Academy of Music in London . She was a Bunting Fellow at Radcliffe College in 1990–91 and a Junior Fellow in the Society of Fellows at Harvard University from 1991 to 1994. Thomas was the longest-serving Mead Composer-in-Residence with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, for Daniel Barenboim and Pierre Boulez, from 1997 to 2006. This residency culminated in the premiere of Astral Canticle for solo flute, solo violin and orchestra, one of two finalists for the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Music. During her residency, Thomas premiered nine commissioned orchestral works and helped establish the MusicNOW series.

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Augusta Read Thomas's Published Works

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Published Works

Colors of Love (1999) (47)
American trombone concertos (1996) (1)
XSUHPH & RXUW RI WKH 8 QLWHG 6 WDWHV (2004) (0)
Rumi settings : for violin and viola (2002) (0)
Spring Song, Mm. 1–41 (1995) (2021) (0)
THE FISCHER DUO Norman Fischer, Cello Jeanne Kierman Fischer, Piano Tuesday, January 21, 1992 8:00 p.m. Lillian H. Duncan Recital Hall (1992) (0)
Silent Moon : for violin and viola (2006) (0)
ASU Wind symphony (2000) (0)
American music in the 1990's (2000) (0)
--The soul is light-- : for oboe (or flute), violin, and harp (2006) (0)

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