Donald Erb · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1927
- Works
- 23
Top works
- Sunlit peaks and dark valleys
- String trio for violin, electric guitar, and violoncello
- Sonata for harp
- Children's song
- Sonata for solo violin
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1927-01-17
- Active to
- 2008-08-12
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 374
- Total plays
- 3,886
Tags
contemporary classicalAvant-Gardecomposeramericanjltag
Donald Erb (b. Youngstown, Ohio, United States, January 17, 1927; d. Cleveland Heights, Ohio, August 12, 2008) was an American composer best known for large orchestral works such as Concerto for Brass and Orchestra and Klangfarbenfunk. Erb was born in Youngstown, Ohio, graduated from [[Lakewood High School (Ohio)|Lakewood High School, a Cleveland suburb, and gained early recognition as a trumpet player for a local dance band.[1] Following a stint in the Navy during World War II <a href="https:/
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Donald
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Youngstown
- Place of death
- Cleveland Heights
- Occupation
- trumpeter
- Student of
- Nadia Boulanger
- Instrument
- trumpet
- Record label
- Nonesuch Records
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Donald Erb.jpg
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- date of death
- 2008-08-12
- date of birth
- 1927-01-17
- place of burial
- Lake View Cemetery
- nominated for
- Pulitzer Prize for Music
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