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David Lang (born January 8, 1957) is an American composer living in New York City. Co-founder of the musical collective Bang on a Can, he was awarded the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Music for The Little Match Girl Passion, which went on to win a 2010 Grammy Award for Best Small Ensemble Performance by Paul Hillier and Theatre of Voices.
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Passionate, prolific, and complicated, composer David Lang embodies the restless spirit of invention. Lang is at the same time deeply versed in the classical tradition and committed to music that resists categorization, constantly creating new forms.
Passionate, prolific, and complicated, composer David Lang embodies the restless spirit of invention. Lang is at the same time deeply versed in the classical tradition and committed to music that resists categorization, constantly creating new forms. Lang is one of America’s most performed composers.
Lang is at the same time deeply versed in the classical tradition and committed to music that resists categorization, constantly creating new forms. Passionate, prolific, and complicated, composer David Lang embodies the restless spirit of invention.
Jan 18, 2016 · David Lang composed the score for Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth, released in the UK on 29 January. His Simple Song #3 has been Oscar nominated for Best Original Song. From Shostakovich to...
David Lang. Professor Adjunct of Composition Yale School of Music. Graduating Class: ’83MMA ’89DMA. At YSM Since: 2008. Award (s): Carnegie Hall’s Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair (2013-2014), Musical America’s Composer of the Year (2013), Pulitzer Prize (2008) Contact. Website.
Jan 25, 2017 · David Lang, 'again (after ecclesiastes)' June 14, 2022 • In music of translucent constancy, the Pulitzer-winning composer finds philosophical questions — and comfort — in the Old Testament.
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