Muczynski, Robert

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Robert Muczynski (b. Mar. 19, 1929, Chicago) received formal musical training at DePaul University in Chicago, where he studied piano with Walter Knupfer and composition with Alexander Tcherepnin. His works have been performed in the major cities of the United States, Europe, Australia and Asia.

His Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in Music in 1982, while his Second Piano Sonata was unanimously voted Best Contemporary Composition at the Fifth International Piano Competition in Sydney, Australia, in 1992.

From the description of Muczynski, Robert, music collection, 1952-1997. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38010790
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creatorOf Easterwood, Rachel. Performance hour [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn USIA Artistic Ambassador Program Musical Commissions, 1973-1988, (bulk 1983-1987) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf United States Information Agency. Artistic Ambassador Program. USIA Artistic Ambassador Program musical commissions, 1973-1988 (bulk 1983-1987). Library of Congress
referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Central State University (Okla.). Woodwind Quintet. [The Woodwind Quintet] [sound recording]. University of Central Oklahoma, Chambers Library
creatorOf Huang, Shou-chun. Graduate recital [sound recording] : University of Central Oklahoma/School of Music, Recital Hall, Sunday, December 10, 2006, 3:00 PM / Shou-chun Huang, piano. University of Central Oklahoma, Chambers Library
creatorOf Hodges, Megan, 1980-. Performance hour [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Sullivan, Taimur. Taimur Sullivan and friends [sound recording] University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Robinson, Jesse, 1984-. Performance hour [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Tsuchiya-Powers-Bush Trio. Tsuchiya-Powers-Bush Trio [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn The Leonard Burkat Papers, 1943-1981 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Muczynski, Robert, 1929-2010. Muczynski, Robert, music collection, 1952-1997. University of Texas Libraries
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Death 2010-05-25

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