William Bolcom
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 87 |
| Date of birth | May 26,1938 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Seattle |
| Washington | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| Genres | 20th/21st Century |
| Job | Author |
| Pianist | |
| Film Score Composer | |
| Education | Stanford University |
| Mills College | |
| Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris | |
| University of Washington | |
| Books | The New Grove Gospel, Blues and Jazz |
| New York Lights: From a View from the Bridge | |
| Seasons | |
| Gospel, Blues & Jazz | |
| Three Gospel Preludes | |
| A View from the Bridge - Libretto | |
| Mysteries: For Organ | |
| Primer and Other Duets for One Piano/Four Hands | |
| Quick-start Keyboard Kit | |
| Within the quota: (ballet suite) : 2 pianos, 4 hands | |
| Movies/Shows | Illuminata |
| Hester Street | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
| Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition | |
| Official site | williambolcom.com |
| Current partner | Joan Morris |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Skos genre | Classical |
| Librettists | Robert Altman |
| Mark Campbell | |
| Arnold Weinstein | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 598644 |
William Bolcom Life story
William Elden Bolcom is an American composer and pianist. He has received the Pulitzer Prize, the National Medal of Arts, a Grammy Award, the Detroit Music Award and was named 2007 Composer of the Year by Musical America. He taught composition at the University of Michigan from 1973 until 2008.