LC control no. | n 82153067 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mamlok, Ursula |
Variant(s) | Mamlock, Ursula Meyer, Ursula, 1923-2016 Lewy, Ursula Lewis, Ursula, 1923-2016 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Guayaquil (Ecuador) New York (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1923-02-01 |
Death date | 2016-05-04 |
Place of birth | Berlin (Germany) |
Place of death | Berlin (Germany) |
Field of activity | Composition (Music) Avant-garde (Music) Art music |
Affiliation | Manhattan School of Music (New York, N.Y.) |
Profession or occupation | Composers Music teachers |
Found in | Her Stray birds. [Phonodisc] 1972. Anderson. Contemp. Amer. composers, 2nd ed (Ursula Mamlok; b. Feb. 1, 1928, Berlin) Pieces for harp with other instruments [SR] 1965: acc. mat. (Ursula Mamlock [sic], composer) Biog. resource center, Oct. 24, 2007 (Ursula Mamlok; b. Feb. 1, 1928, Berlin, Germany; composer, educator; prof. composition, Manhattan Sch. Music, 1968-2003) New York times WWW site, viewed May 9, 2016 (in obituary published May 6: Ursula Mamlok; b. Ursula Meyer, Feb. 1, 1923, Berlin; her father died when she was a baby; a few years later, on the remarriage of her mother to Hans Lewy, Ursula took his surname; traveled alone from Guayaquil, Ecuador to New York in 1940 to begin music studies; Americanized her surname to Lewis after her arrival; became an American citizen; moved back to Berlin 10 years ago; m. Dwight Mamlok, 1947 (d. 2005); d. Wednesday [May 4, 2016], Berlin, aged 93; German-born avant-garde composer who fled the Nazis and went on to establish an esteemed career in New York; longtime faculty member of the Manhattan School of Music) |
Invalid LCCN | n 2002127415 |