| LC control no. | n 79077371 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML410.A236 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Adler, Samuel, 1928- |
| Variant(s) | Adler, Samuel H., 1928- |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: Seventh Army Symphony (U.S.) |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Rochester (N.Y.) New York (N.Y.) Boston (Mass.) Cambridge (Mass.) |
| Birth date | 1928-03-04 |
| Place of birth | Mannheim (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Music Composition (Music) Conducting College teaching |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Conductors (Music) University and college faculty members College teachers |
| Found in | His Invocation to the muse, c1957. New Grove (Adler, Samuel; b. Mar. 4, 1928, Mannheim; American composer, conductor, and teacher of German origin) Wikipedia, April 21, 2020: Samuel Adler (composer) (Samuel Hans Adler (born March 4, 1928) is an American composer, conductor, author, and professor. During the course of a professional career which ranges over six decades he has served as a faculty member at both the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School. In addition, he is credited with founding and conducting the U.S. Seventh Army's Seventh Army Symphony Orchestra which participated in the cultural diplomacy initiatives of the United States in Germany and throughout Europe in the aftermath of World War II. Adler was born to a Jewish family in Mannheim, Germany; The family fled to the United States in 1939; earned degrees from Boston University and Harvard University; studied conducting with Serge Koussevitzky at Tanglewood in 1949. From 1957 to 1966, Adler served as Professor of Composition at the University of North Texas College of Music. Between 1966 and 1995, Adler served as Professor of Composition at the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music. Since 1997, Adler has been a member of the composition faculty at Juilliard) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Adler_(composer)> |
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