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Eric Ewazen

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American composer

Person · Open Library

Works
6

Top works

  • Roaring Fork Quintet
  • Ballade
  • Western Fanfare
  • Concerto for Tuba or Bass Trombone
  • Three Songs on English Texts

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Listeners
2,372
Total plays
18,681

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american20th Century20th Century Classical

Eric Ewazen (b. 1954, Cleveland, Ohio) (pronounced ee-WAY-zen, according to the composer; it is a shortened version of a Ukrainian name, Ewaszczyszen) is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School (where he received numerous composition awards, prizes, and fellowships). He has been on the faculty of The Juilliard School

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Eric
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Cleveland
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
English language
Official website
www.ericewazen.com
Image
Eric Ewazen.jpg
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date of birth
1954-03-01
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