Yvar Mikhashoff Trust for New Music Records, 1996-2009 .
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Yvar Mikhashoff Trust for New Music.
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The Yvar Mikhashoff Trust for New Music was created in 1994 by the estate of the late American pianist Yvar Mikhashoff to support composers and performers of new music. The first year that the trust accepted applications was 1996. (The year reflects the year the applications were received, not the year that the award was given.) There are no records for 2006 or 2007. The trust did not solicit applications in 2006. In 2007, the trust began using the year to reflect what year the awards were given...
Williams, Jan, 1939-
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Jan Williams was born in Utica, New York in 1939. He earned his B.M. and M.M. degrees as a percussionist at the Manhattan School of Music where he studied with Paul Price. Williams came to Buffalo as a Creative Associate at the Center of the Creative and Performing Arts in 1964. He became a member of the University at Buffalo Music Faculty in 1967 and Co-Director of the Center in 1974. Williams has been a mainstay of the international contemporary music scene, as percussionist, conductor, admini...
