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Howard Hanson
Howard Harold Hanson is an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and classical music champion. As principal for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he has built a high-quality school and provided the opportunity for American music performance and performance. In 1944, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Symphony No. 4 and received numerous other awards including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Music Entertainment in 1946 .
BornOctober 28, 1896, Wahoo, Nebraska
DiedFebruary 26, 1981
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNorthwestern University
OccupationComposer, conductor, educator, musical theorist
Years active1916–1981
Spouse(s)Margaret Elizabeth Nelson

About Howard Hanson

Composer Howard Hanson was born on October 28, 1896 in Nebraska, United States (He dies at the age of 84, on February 26, 1981).

In 1944, Symphony No. 4 received the Pulitzer Prize. He was the director of the Eastman School of Music for 40 years. Among his original works were"Symphonic Rhapsody,""Two Yuletide Pieces", and the"Scandinavian Suite", a celebration of his Lutheran and Scandinavian ancestry.

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Howard Hanson before becoming famous

Howard Hanson was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1896 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He earned a BA in music from Northwestern University in 1916, where he studied under church music expert Peter Lutkin and pianist and composer Arne Oldberg. His first widely renowned play,"The California Forest Play", was written in 1920.

Achievement of Howard Hanson

The 'Romantic' Symphony No. 2 was premiered by Conductor Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra on November 28, 1930, as part of the orchestra's 50th anniversary celebration.

Howard Hanson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In Wahoo, he was raised by his Swedish immigrant parents. He married Elizabeth Nelson in 1946.

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Howard Hanson Collabed with

Poet Walt Whitman's poetry inspired his 1935 composition"Three Songs from Drum Taps".

Howard Hanson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Howard Hanson updated on March 11 2023.