Public figure
Ralph Shapey Silver
American composer and conductor (1921-2002)
Ralph Shapey was an American composer and conductor (1921-2002). Born 1921 in Philadelphia. Associated with University of Chicago.
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Common questions
- Who is Ralph Shapey?
- Ralph Shapey was an American composer and conductor (1921-2002). Born 1921 in Philadelphia. Associated with University of Chicago.
- What does Ralph Shapey do?
- Ralph Shapey is known as composer, conductor.
- When was Ralph Shapey born?
- Ralph Shapey was born on 1921-03-12 in Philadelphia.
- What awards has Ralph Shapey received?
- MacArthur Fellows Program, Arts and Letters Award in Music, Laurel Leaf Award.
Career and education
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Public life
Gold- Born
- 1921-03-12, Philadelphia
- Died
- 2002-06-13, Chicago
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- composer, conductor
- Affiliations
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Letters
Achievements
SilverAwards
- MacArthur Fellows Program
- Arts and Letters Award in Music 1966
- Laurel Leaf Award
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