Coates, Gloria

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Dates:
Birth 1938-10-10
Americans,
English, German,

Biographical notes:

Commissioned by the South German Radio Stuttgart.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony no. 7 / by Gloria Coates. c1990. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45205097

Gloria Kannenberg Coates, 1938- , American composer and music director.

She studied music composition at Columbia University with Jack Beeson and Otto Luening.

From the description of Gloria Coates papers, 1970-1986. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 476796050

BIOGHIST REQUIRED Gloria Coates was born in Wausau, Wisconsin in 1938, and won a National Federation of Music Clubs Composition Contest when she was twelve. After receiving a Masters of Music Degree in Composition at Louisiana State University, she studied with Jack Beeson and Otto Luening as a postgraduate student at Columbia University.

From 1971 to 1984 she produced the German-American Contemporary Music Series in Munich. The series received support from Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University.

From the guide to the Gloria Coates Papers, 1970-1986., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, )

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  • Orchestral music
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Places:

  • Germany (West) (as recorded)
  • Germany--Munich (as recorded)
  • Baton Rouge (La.) (as recorded)