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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1944-01-11
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York Höller (born 11 January 1944 in Leverkusen) is a German composer and Professor of composition at the Hochschule für Musik Köln. He was awarded the 2010 Grawemeyer Award for his orchestral cycle, Sphären. Between 1963 and 1970 Höller studied at the Cologne Musikhochschule: composition with Joachim Blume and Bernd Alois Zimmermann, piano with Else Schmitz-Gohr and Alfons Kontarsky, and orchestral conducting with Wolfgang von der Nahmer. In parallel to this he studied musicology and philosoph
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Georg
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Leverkusen
- Educated at
- Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
- Employer
- Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- opera
- Official website
- www.hoelleryork.de
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- date of birth
- 1944-01-11
- name in native language
- York Höller
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