Composer
Paul Chihara
American composer (born 1938)
b. 1938
6 works in the index
- Born
- 1938
- Birthplace
- Seattle
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Paul Seiko Chihara (born July 9, 1938) is an American composer, arranger, and academic.
He was the first composer-in-residence of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, and the Composer-in-Residence with the San Francisco Ballet for a decade. He founded and headed the Visual Media Program at the University of California, Los Angeles, and is an Artist Faculty at New York University.
Chihara's body of work includes ballets, film and television scores, symphonies, musicals, choral and chamber music. He has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his television work.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; university teacher; film score composer
- Education
- Cornell University
- Teachers
- Nadia Boulanger
- Career institutions / employers
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Official website
- http://www.paulchihara.com/
- VIAF ID
- 79166302
- ISNI
- 0000000114939615
- GND ID
- 134346645
- Library of Congress ID
- n80070857
- MusicBrainz ID
- c7f78eac-266b-4875-8793-154c777c3de3
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, violin
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 6
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Trio | — | — | — | Piano, violin | — | — |
| I. Horato | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| II. Love Song | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| III. Pascal Rag | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| IV. Aka Tombo | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| V. Finale | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 79166302.