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Bio. Joseph Landers studied with Frederic Goossen at the University of Alabama, Lothar Klein at the University of Toronto, and Alexander Goehr at Cambridge. The composer is the current Linda and Todd Strange Endowed Professor at the University of Montevallo. He serves as head of theory and composition at the Department of Music.
The composer studied with Frederic Goossen at the University of Alabama, Lothar Klein at the University of Toronto, and Alexander Goehr at Cambridge. Dr. Landers has been awarded fellowships by the Fulbright Foundation, The Tanglewood Music Center, the American Music Center, and the MacDowell Colony, where he was selected as the Margaret Lee ...
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Alexander Goehr. Peter Alexander Goehr ( German: [ɡøːɐ̯]; born 10 August 1932) is an English composer and academic. Goehr was born in Berlin in 1932, the son of the conductor and composer Walter Goehr, a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg. In his early twenties he emerged as a central figure in the Manchester School of post-war British composers.
Roles. Emeritus Professor of Music. Biography. Alexander Goehr is a composer for whom the conventional labels of new music seem increasingly inadequate. A latent nonconformism is already suggested by the essential biographical facts. He was born in Berlin in 1932, son of the conductor and Schoenberg pupil Walter Goehr.
Alexander Goehr; Andrew Palmer; Book: Encounters with British Composers; Online publication: 15 February 2024; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781782046417.018
Biography. Alexander Goehr, composer and teacher, studied in Manchester at the Royal Manchester College of Music with Richard Hall—where together with Harrison Birtwhistle, Peter Maxwell Davies and John Ogdon he formed the New Music Manchester Group—and in Paris with Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod. Goehr worked for the BBC in the early ‘60s ...
Sep 29, 2023 · Alexander ('Sandy') Goehr is a leading British composer and teacher. Born into a Jewish musical family in Berlin in 1932, he arrived in England in 1933 with his father, Walter, a composer, conductor, and pupil of Arnold Schoenberg; and his mother Laelia, a trained pianist from Kyiv. Raised in Amersham, he attended Richard Hall's classes at the ...
