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Michael Daugherty
Michael Kevin Daugherty is an American composer, pianist, and teacher. He is influenced by popular culture, Romanticism, and Postmodernism. Daugherty's notable works include his Superman comic book-inspired Metropolis Symphony for Orchestra, Dead Elvis for Solo Bassoon and Chamber Ensemble, Jackie O, Niagara Falls for Symphonic Band, UFO for Solo Percussion and Orchestra and for Symphonic Band, Bells for Stokowski from Philadelphia Stories for Orchestra and for Symphonic Band, Fire and Blood for Solo Violin and Orchestra inspired by Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, Time Machine for Three Conductors and Orchestra, Ghost Ranch for Orchestra, Deus ex Machina for Piano and Orchestra, Labyrinth of Love for Soprano and Chamber Winds, American Gothic for Orchestra, and Tales of Hemingway for Cello and Orchestra. Daugherty has been described by The Times as "a master icon maker" with a "maverick imagination, fearless structural sense and meticulous ear."
BornApril 28, 1954, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.A.
GenresOrchestral, Contemporary Classical
Occupation(s)Composer

About Michael Daugherty

Composer Michael Daugherty was born on April 28, 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States (He's 69 years old now).

One of his generation's most popular concert composers. He received numerous awards, including the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra's Composer's Award, and he was a member of the Metropolis Symphony, which won three Grammy Awards.

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Michael Daugherty before becoming famous

Michael Daugherty was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1954 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He was the leader of The Soul Company, a high school band that performed a variety of Motown hits. He practiced the piano keys while listening to"Alexander's Ragtime Band" and other Tin Pan Alley songs on a player piano.

Achievement of Michael Daugherty

He wrote"Metropolis Symphony", a five-movement symphony inspired on Superman comic novels, in 1988.

Michael Daugherty's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father, Willis, was a jazz and country and western drummer, thus he was raised in a musical family. His grandmother, Josephine, was a silent film pianist.

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Composer Leonard Bernstein encouraged him to incorporate American popular music within his concert repertoire.

Michael Daugherty Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Michael Daugherty updated on March 22 2023.