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Ezra Laderman

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Classical music composer (1924-2015)

Person · Open Library

Works
36

Top works

  • Magic prison
  • String quartet no. 2
  • June twenty-ninth
  • String quartet no. 6, 1980
  • Celestial bodies

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1924-06-29
Active to
2015-02-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
230
Total plays
2,264

Tags

contemporary classicalamericanyalecomposer2juma

Ezra Laderman was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 29, 1924. His parents, Isidor and Leah, both emigated to the U.S. from Poland. Though poor, the family had a piano. Ezra writes, "At four, I was improvising at the piano; at seven, I began to compose music, writing it down. I hardly knew it then, but I had at a very early age made a giant step to becoming a composer." He attended New York City's High School of Music and Art. On April 25, 1943, Laderman was inducted into the U. <a href="https:

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
New Haven
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
United States Army
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date of birth
1924-06-29
date of death
2015-02-28
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