Composer
Robert Mann
American musician, composer and conductor (1920–2018)
1920–2018
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 2018
- Birthplace
- Portland
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Robert Nathaniel Mann (July 19, 1920 – January 1, 2018) was a violinist, composer, conductor, and founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet, as well as a faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music. Mann, the first violinist at Juilliard, served on the school's string quartet for over fifty years until his retirement in 1997.
Mann played and performed on many instruments, including those made by Antonio Stradivari and John Young. Mann was the subject of a 2014 documentary, titled Speak the Music.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; conductor; music educator; violinist
- Education
- Juilliard School; Lincoln High School
- Career institutions / employers
- Juilliard School
- Recorded memberships
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Instruments played
- violin
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 54333137
- ISNI
- 0000000080773652
- GND ID
- 128441461
- Library of Congress ID
- n86099394
- MusicBrainz ID
- c9e40b63-b5bb-49b5-8f8a-b8a3657415c7
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- violin
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invocation | See work details |
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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 54333137.