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Also known as David A. Lang

American composer

Person · Open Library

Works
26

Top works

  • Orchids of Britain
  • Coaching Neurodivergent Minds
  • THE WILDFLOWER FINDER'S CALENDAR.
  • Poems for Life's Road
  • Historians of Scotland

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
China
Active from
1982-06-14
chinese pianistclassicalpianistpiano

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Listeners
134,664
Total plays
644,082

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David Lang (born 8 January 1957 in Los Angeles, California) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer. Together with Julia Wolfe and Michael Gordon, Lang co-founded Bang on a Can in 1987. His first recognition came from the BMI Foundation's Student Composer Awards in 1980 and 1981. He was a major contributor to the string quartet music, performed by Kronos Quartet, in the film Requiem for a Dream (2000). In 1999 he collaborated with composers Julia Wolfe and Michael Gordon <a href="https://

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Official website
davidlangmusic.com
Image
David Lang at le poisson rouge (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1957-01-08
start of work period
1985-00-00
Commons category
David Lang (composer)
name in native language
David Lang
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