This Biography is about one of the best Composer Elliott Carter including his Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Elliott Carter | |
Real Name | Elliott Carter |
Famous as | Composer |
Nationality | American |
Personal life of Elliott Carter | |
Born on | 11 December 1908 |
Birthday | 11th December |
Sun Sign | Sagittarius |
Born in | New York City |
Died on | 05 November 2012 |
Place of death | New York City |
Family Background of Elliott Carter | |
Father | Elliott Carter Sr |
Mother | Florence Chambers |
Spouse/Partner | Helen Frost-Jones |
Children | David Chambers Carter |
Education | ÉcoleNormale de Musique de Paris, Harvard College, Harvard University, Longy School of Music, Horace Mann School |
Awards | Pulitzer Prize Grammy Award |
Personal Fact of Elliott Carter | |
Elliott Carter is recognized as one of the most important and popular American composers of the classical music tradition all around the globe. Elliott Carter is known as one of the leading pioneers and avant-gardes of music of the twentieth century. He was very much influenced by the works of Stravinsky, Harris, Copland, and Hindemith. Subsequently, he developed a unique style of his own. Throughout his career as a composer, he has been honored with numerous awards from institutions throughout the globe recognizing the appeal and beauty of his compositions. Apart from the style and technique, he is also for his prolific output, composing works well after he crossed his 100th year. His works include choral music, instrumental pieces, orchestral music, concerti, string quartets, piano pieces, an opera and a ballet. Elliott Carter is one of the faculty members of the Tanglewood Music Center where he offers annual composition professional-classes. In December 2012, Elliott Carter’s 103rd birthday will be celebrated in a very grand manner with three world premieres and three U.S premieres, which will be held in New York. Read the biography of this great composer to know more about him. |
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