John Hawkins Born: 26 July 1944 , Montreal (Canada)Died:
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Piano, Viola,
Music
Two pieces for orchestra
Waves- for voice and piano
Three Cavatinas - for soprano and chamber ensemble
Eight Movements - for flute and clarinet
Five pieces for piano
Sequences- for 3 flutes, 3 clarinets, 12 strings and 3 percussion
Lots of chamber music
Biography
Hawkins studied piano on the cons. of Montreal with Lubka Kolessa,
and there he won the Premier Prix in piano 1967. He recieved his bachelor degree in music at McGill University the same year, and his concert diploma in 1968. In 1969 he attended the Pierre Boulez Conducting Course in Basel, along with Serge Garant and Bruce Mather.
His Eight Movements for flute and clarinet won first prize at a composition competition at the University of Alberta 1967. His biggest influences are Pierre Boulez , Elliot Carter , George Crumb and György Ligeti .
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