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EspañolGABRIELA LENA FRANK
'Gabriela Lena Frank' (b. Berkeley, California, United States, 1972) is an American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist. Her father is an American of Lithuanian Jewish heritage, her mother is Peruvian, and she grew up in Berkeley, California. Her parents met when her father was a Peace Corps volunteer in Peru in the 1960s.
She is a graduate of Rice University and received a doctorate from the University of Michigan in 2001. She has studied composition with William Albright, Leslie Bassett, William Bolcom, Michael Daugherty, and Samuel Jones.
Frank's work often draws on her Peruvian, Jewish, and Chinese heritage. Her music has been performed by the Kronos Quartet and Wu Man.
She was awarded the Young American Composer Residency with the California Symphony in 2005, but resigned this position in 2006 in order to pursue studies in South America.
Her works are published by G. Schirmer.
Frank lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
★ Gabriela Lena Frank page from Schirmer site
★ Gabriela Lena Frank page
She is a graduate of Rice University and received a doctorate from the University of Michigan in 2001. She has studied composition with William Albright, Leslie Bassett, William Bolcom, Michael Daugherty, and Samuel Jones.
Frank's work often draws on her Peruvian, Jewish, and Chinese heritage. Her music has been performed by the Kronos Quartet and Wu Man.
She was awarded the Young American Composer Residency with the California Symphony in 2005, but resigned this position in 2006 in order to pursue studies in South America.
Her works are published by G. Schirmer.
Frank lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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★ Gabriela Lena Frank page from Schirmer site
★ Gabriela Lena Frank page
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