Barab, Seymour

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Name (Latin)
Barab, Seymour
Date of birth
1921-01-09
Date of death
2014-06-28
Place of birth
Chicago (Ill.)
Associated country
United States
Associate group
New York Pro Musica Rutgers University New England Conservatory of Music
Occupation
Composers Cellists Viol players Music teachers College teachers
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1921
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 55287730
Wikidata: Q7459127
Library of congress: n 82044795
OCoLC: oca00741782
Sources of Information
  • Harrison, L. Suite for 'cello and harp.
  • Ww in Amer. mus., Classical, 2nd ed.(Barab, Seymour; composer)
  • Int. ww in mus., 16th ed.(Barab, Seymour; b. Jan. 9, 1921, Chicago, Ill.; composer, cellist)
Wikipedia description:

Seymour Barab (January 9, 1921 – June 28, 2014) was an American composer of opera, songs and instrumental and chamber music, as well as a cellist, organist and pianist. He was best known for his fairy tale operas for young audiences, such as Chanticleer and Little Red Riding Hood. He was a longtime member of the Philip Glass Ensemble.

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