- Shapey, Ralph
- (b. 1921)American composer. Born in Philadelphia, he taught at the University of Chicago since 1964 and was conductor of the Contemporary Chamber Players.
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Shapey, Ralph — ▪ 2003 American composer and teacher (b. March 12, 1921, Philadelphia, Pa. d. June 13, 2002, Chicago, Ill.), combined atonality with lyricism in his works. He composed some 200 pieces in a number of forms, including works for the voice and… … Universalium
Shapey — Ralph Shapey Ralph Shapey (* 12. März 1921 in Philadelphia; † 13. Juni 2002) war ein US amerikanischer Dirigent und Komponist. Shapey studierte Violine bei Emanuel Zeitlin und Komposition bei Stefan Wolpe. 1954 gründete er die Contemporary… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ralph Shapey — (* 12. März 1921 in Philadelphia; † 13. Juni 2002) war ein US amerikanischer Dirigent und Komponist. Shapey studierte Violine bei Emanuel Zeitlin und Komposition bei Stefan Wolpe. 1954 gründete er die Contemporary Chamber Players an der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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