biography
| name: |
Corigliano, John (Paul)
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pronunciation:
[korigliahnoh]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1938– )
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| biography:
| Composer, born in New York City, New York, USA. After some years working in television and radio, he taught in New York and was composer-in-residence of the Chicago Symphony (1987–90). His music has been described as polished, popularistic avant-gardism. His Symphony No 1 received a Grammy award in 1992. |
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