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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1949
- Active to
- 2009
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Composer, violinist and musical director Michael Galasso was born in Hammond, Louisiana in 1949 and died in Paris on September 9, 2009. Born in Louisiana, to a concert violinist father and an oboist mother. He began studying the violin at the age of 3 and had his solo debut performing Vivaldi’s Concerto in A minor with the New Orleans Philharmonic at age 11. Galasso continued his studies at Oberlin and Dartmouth Colleges. A musician of classical formation influenced by his encounter with Jo
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Hammond
- Place of death
- 2nd arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- violin
- Record label
- ECM Records
- Official website
- www.michaelgalasso.com
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- date of birth
- 1949-04-05
- date of death
- 2009-09-09
- birth name
- Michael John Galasso
- place of burial
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
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