Composer
Michael Colgrass
Canadian musician and composer (1932-2019)
1932–2019
7 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 2019
- Birthplace
- Brookfield
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Michael Colgrass — Canadian musician and composer (1932-2019). Michael Colgrass was born in 1932 in Brookfield. The recorded year of death is 2019; place of death: Toronto. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; percussionist; drummer
- Education
- University of Illinois Chicago; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Riverside Brookfield High School; UIUC College of Media
- Genres
- classical music; jazz
- Official website
- http://www.michaelcolgrass.com/
- VIAF ID
- 22984972
- ISNI
- 0000000083645509
- GND ID
- 120941821
- Library of Congress ID
- n81015284
- MusicBrainz ID
- e2052e19-6a30-48fd-936e-69fa9fea9d3a
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- percussion, Flute, Marimba, Piano, Piccolo
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| III. Satirizing the World | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| IV. Sounding the Heavens | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| I. Te Tuma and Te Papa Emerging from the Egg | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| II. Creating Life | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Two Unaccompanied Solos | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Old Churches | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Beethoven Machine | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 22984972.