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American composer

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  • String Quartets, Vol. 2

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1933-10-10
Active to
2023-08-19
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Gloria Coates (October 10, 1933 in Wausau, Wisconsin - August 19, 2023 in Munich, Germany) was an American composer formed in Chicago, Louisiana State University, New York's Cooper Union Art School and Columbia University. She wrote 16 symphonies, 10 string quartets and numerous songs and chamber works which have been performed by leading orchestras and performers internationally. Her mentors were Alexander Tcherepnin and Otto Luening . From 1976 she lived periodically in London, England and Mu

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gloria
Family name
Coates
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Wausau
Place of death
Munich
Occupation
illustrator
Languages spoken
German
Native language
English language
Field of work
music
Record label
Tzadik Records
Image
Maximiliano de Brito, Gloria Coates, Renato Mismetti, in Bayreuth (cropped).jpg
Work location
Munich
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date of birth
1933-10-10
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Gloria Coates
date of death
2023-08-19
name in native language
Gloria Coates
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