Lukas Foss
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2009-02-01
- Works
- 41
Top works
- Studies in improvisation
- קונצרט בונוס
- A parable of death
- Geod
- Fragments of Archilochos
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Lukas Foss (born Lukas Fuchs, August 15, 1922 in Berlin, Germany; died February 1, 2009 in Manhattan) is an American composer, conductor, pianist, and professor. He studied with Julius Goldstein. He moved to Paris in 1933 where he studied piano with Lazare Lévy, composition with Noël Gallon, orchestration with Felix Wolfes, and flute with Louis Moyse. In 1937 he moved to America and studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, with Sergei Koussevitzky during the summers from 1939 to
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,514x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,368x
- Tissue-based map of the human proteome
· 2015 · cited 13,756x
- UMAP: Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection
· 2018 · cited 9,043x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,734x
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Key dates
- Born
- 15 August 1922
- Died
- 1 February 2009
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lukas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- Yale University
- Employer
- Brooklyn Philharmonic
- Languages spoken
- English language
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