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Shapey, Ralph, 1921-2002

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Personal name headingShapey, Ralph, 1921-2002
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See alsoFounded corporate body: University of Chicago. Contemporary Chamber Players
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Associated placeChicago (Ill.)
Birth date1921-03-12
Death date2002-06-13
Place of birthPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Place of deathChicago (Ill.)
AffiliationUniversity of Chicago
Profession or occupationComposers Conductors (Music) College teachers
Found inHis Evocation. [Phonodisc] 1961.
American Grove (Shapey, Ralph; b. Mar. 12, 1921, Philadelphia)
New York Times, June 14, 2002 (Ralph Shapey, 81, composer; d. June 13, 2002, Chicago)
Grove music online, July 18, 2014 (Shapey, Ralph; born March 12, 1921, Philadelphia; died June 13, 2001, Chicago; American composer and conductor; in 1964 he joined the composition department at the University of Chicago, a position he retained until his retirement in 1992; also founded and directed Chicago University's Contemporary Chamber Players)