John La Montaine

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Charles Ives award for James Matheson posted 10 Jan 2012
Kravis Prize for New Music to Dutilleux posted 9 Jan 2012
Grétry work rediscovered posted 6 Jan 2012
Legacy gift of over $14 million from Ann Southam posted 26 Oct 2011
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Sun 5 Feb: The Westchester Camerata Chamber Orchestra Westchester Community College 75 Grasslands Road Valhalla, New York 10595
Sun 5 Feb: 2 NOCTURNES and NOSTALGIA In den Wouwfluit, Omgang 10, Wouw, Nederland
Sun 12 Feb: IN DEEP SILENCE II Kasteel Cortewalle, Beveren, België
Tue 14 Feb: MEDEA for music theatre Stadsschouwburg, Leidseplein 26, Amsterdam, Nederland
Thu 16 Feb: MEDEA for music theatre NTGent, Sint Baafsplein 17, Gent, België
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(1958) Bohuslav Martinů: Premiere of Estampes, in Louisville, USA.
(1990) Ennio Morricone: Premiere of Cantata per l'Europa, in Rome, Italy,

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[details ←] Birds Of Paradise Op 34, orchestra, full orchestra, piano,
[details ←] Sonata, piano,
[details ←] Sonata for Flute, flute,
[details ←] Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, piano, vocal,
[details ←] Toccata
[details ←] Songs of the Rose of Sharon., piano, vocal,
[details ←] 6 Dance Preludes
[details ←] Child’s Picture Book
[details ←] Songs of the Rose of Sharon. Study score, trombone, percussion, harp,
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Chicago Concertos: Piano Concertos by Rudolph Ganz and John La Montaine
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Born: 1920 — Oak Park, Illinois — USA
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Life

He studied compostion at the Eastman School of Music with Bernard Rogers and Howard Hanson then he studied at Julliard. He was a touring perfoming pianist and played with the NBC symphony with Arturo Toscanini. He then went to France and studied with Nadia Boulanger. He was a full time composer until his late 30’s when he went into stock brokering. He was about to quit composing when in 1959 he won a pulitzer prize for his piano concerto opus 9. Since then he has recieved enough commisions to compose full time.

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