Chan, Wing-wah, 1954-

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Name (Latin)
Chan, Wing-wah, 1954-
Other forms of name
Chen, Yonghua, 1954-
Date of birth
1954-02-02
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 32262153
Wikidata: Q1061585
Library of congress: no2012048760
Sources of Information
  • Jiu zhou tong [SR], p1999:
  • Wikipedia WWW site, Apr. 3, 2012
  • OCLC, Apr. 3, 2012
Wikipedia description:

Chan Wing-wah (JP (陳永華; born 1954, in Hong Kong) is a Chinese conductor and composer. He is professor of music at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and president of the Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong. He was also chairman of the Hong Kong Composers' Guild, vice president of the Asian Composers' League and board member of the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM). He composed over 100 works, including eight symphonies. He was awarded several times, e.g. with the ACL Yoshiro Irino Memorial Prize, the Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award and the composition award of the International Double Reed Society in Florida.

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