Richard Danielpour

American composer
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Richard Danielpour

Summary

Richard Danielpour is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on January 28, 1956[3]. He worked as a composer[4] and music educator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Richard Danielpour…
  • Richard Danielpour was born on January 28, 1956[3].
  • Richard Danielpour held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Richard Danielpour worked as a composer[4].
  • Richard Danielpour's professions included music educator[5].
  • Richard Danielpour was employed by Manhattan School of Music[8].
  • Richard Danielpour was educated at Oberlin College[9].
  • Richard Danielpour was educated at New England Conservatory[10].
  • Richard Danielpour's education included a stint at Juilliard School[11].
  • A notable student of Richard Danielpour was Wang Jie[12].
  • A notable student of Richard Danielpour was Mjekoe[13].
  • Richard Danielpour received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Richard Danielpour received the Berlin Prize[15].
  • Richard Danielpour is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Danielpour's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Danielpour's genre is opera[18].
  • Richard Danielpour's family name is recorded as Danielpour[19].
  • Richard Danielpour's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Danielpour's official website is recorded as https://www.richard-danielpour.com/[21].
  • Richard Danielpour's work location is recorded as Curtis Institute of Music[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1956-01-28[25]

  • Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical[26]

  • Community tags: american composer, classical, composer, contemporary classical[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4097d7dd-a840-4f76-a136-e915a2cdc5e2[28]

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Origins and Family

Richard Danielpour's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on January 28, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at Oberlin College[9], a college[29], in United States[30], founded in 1833[31], headquartered in Oberlin[32]; New England Conservatory[10], a conservatory[33], in United States[34], founded in 1867[35]; and Juilliard School[11], a conservatory[36], in United States[37], founded in 1905[38], headquartered in New York City[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4] and music educator[5]. Richard Danielpour was employed by Manhattan School of Music[8]. Notable students include Wang Jie[12], a composer[40], b. 1980[41], of United States[42], specialised in art music[43] and Mjekoe[13], a composer[44], b. 1979[45], of Norway[46], specialised in film score[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1925[50] and Berlin Prize[15], a fellowship grant[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1998[53].

Why It Matters

Richard Danielpour ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Richard Danielpour born?

Richard Danielpour's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Richard Danielpour do for work?

Richard Danielpour worked as composer[4] and music educator[5].

Where did Richard Danielpour go to school?

Richard Danielpour was educated at Oberlin College[9], New England Conservatory[10], and Juilliard School[11].

What awards did Richard Danielpour receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Berlin Prize[15].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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