Milton Adolphus
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American pianist and composer (1913-1988)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1913-01-27
- Active to
- 1988-08-16
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Born in the Bronx, New York and educated at the Curtis Institute of Music, Milton Adolphus' (1913–1988) classical compositions include over 200 orchestral, vocal and chamber works, among them 13 symphonies and 34 string quartets. In 1935 he moved to Philadelphia where he studied composition with Rosario Scalero. He was also a founding member of the American Composers Alliance; a board member of the League of Composers; and active in the United States Civil Rights Movement. <a href="https://www.l
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Milton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- The Bronx
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Curtis Institute of Music
- Student of
- Rosario Scalero
- Genre
- jazz
- Movement
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Milton Adolphus.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1913-01-27
- date of death
- 1988-08-16
- described at URL
- composers.com/milton-adolphus
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