Douglas Moore

American composer (1893-1969)
Person Human Q958213

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20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[23]
Date of birth
August 10, 1893
Date of death
July 25, 1969
Place of birth
New York, Cutchogue[1][8]
Place of death
New York
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Notable work
Quintet for clarinet and strings, The Devil and Daniel Webster[17][18]
Student of
Nadia Boulanger
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Described by source
Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers
Family name
Moore
Given name
Douglas
Place of burial
Cutchogue Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Douglas Moore en Douglas Stuart Moore ar دوغلاس مور da Douglas Stuart Moore de Douglas Stuart Moore de Douglas S. Moore fa داگلاس مور ja ダグラス・ムーア ja ダグラス・スチュアート・ムーア ko 더글러스 무어 ko 더글러스 스튜어트 무어 nl Douglas Moore nl Douglas S. Moore pl Douglas Stuart Moore ru Дуглас Мур zh 道格拉斯·摩爾
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Carnegie Hall agent ID
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Classical Archives composer ID
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DAHR artist ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Discogs artist ID
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ELNET ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Grove Music Online ID
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Guggenheim fellows ID
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Harper's tag
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IdRef ID
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Interlingual Index ID
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Internet Broadway Database person ID
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J9U entity ID
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KBR person ID
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Kallías ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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LiederNet composer ID
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MMB ID
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Musicalics composer ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NNDB people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Open Library ID
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Operone composer ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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Prabook ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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RILM ID
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SBN author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
6194
UOM ID
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Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
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Vatican Library VcBA ID
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WikiTree person ID
Moore-51108
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Douglas Moore was born in New York[1]. He was born on August 10, 1893[2]. He passed away in New York[3]. He died on July 25, 1969[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], composer[6], and musicologist[7].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1893-08-10[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-07-25[28]

  • Genre(s): classical[29]

  • Community tags: american composer, classical, composer[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5ff5993b-c7dd-4e68-a01b-9ab243db79d5[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York[1], an U.S. state[32], in United States[33], founded in 1788[34] and Cutchogue[8], a census-designated place in the United States[35], in United States[36].

Education

Educated at Yale University[13], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1701[39], headquartered in New Haven[40]; Hotchkiss School[14], a boarding school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1891[43], headquartered in Lakeville[44]; Schola Cantorum de Paris[15], a college of music[45], in France[46], founded in 1894[47]; and Fessenden School[16], a school[48], in United States[49], founded in 1903[50]. Douglas Moore studied under Nadia Boulanger[51].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Columbia University[11], a private university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1754[54], headquartered in Manhattan[55] and Cleveland Museum of Art[12], an art museum[56], in United States[57], founded in 1913[58], headquartered in Cleveland[59].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Quintet for clarinet and strings[17], a musical work/composition[60] and The Devil and Daniel Webster[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[61], in United States[62], founded in 1925[63]; Rome Prize[20], an art prize[64], in United States[65]; and Pulitzer Prize for Music[21], a music award[66], in United States[67], founded in 1943[68].

FAQs

Where was Douglas Moore born?

Douglas Moore's place of birth was New York[1].

Where did Douglas Moore die?

Douglas Moore died in New York[3].

What did Douglas Moore do for work?

Douglas Moore worked as conductor[5], composer[6], and musicologist[7].

Where did Douglas Moore go to school?

Douglas Moore was educated at Yale University[13], Hotchkiss School[14], Schola Cantorum de Paris[15], and Fessenden School[16].

What awards did Douglas Moore receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Rome Prize[20], and Pulitzer Prize for Music[21].

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