Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2501752 · wikidata
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Ursula Mamlok
1923-02-01 – 2016-05-04
Life & Legacy
Ursula Mamlok (née Meyer; February 1, 1923 – May 4, 2016) was a German-born American composer and teacher. Mamlok was born into a Jewish family in Berlin, Germany, but fled to Guayaquil, Ecuador, in 1938 amid the Kristallnacht (German: [kʁɪsˈtalnaχt]; lit. 'crystal night') pogrom.
Occupation & Career
composer, music educator, university teacher, artist, music arranger
Education
Mannes College The New School for Music; Manhattan School of Music
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Guggenheim Fellowship; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Arts and Letters Award in Music
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Arts and Letters Award in Music · Guggenheim Fellowship · Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Employer
Manhattan School of Music · New York University · Temple University
Education & Institutions
Manhattan School of Music · Mannes College The New School for Music
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2501752 · wikidata
Award
Arts and Letters Award in Music
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2501752 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q2501752 — wikidata View source
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