Schick — may refer to: * Schick (razors), a well known brand of safety razor * Schick Technologies, a major manufacturer of digital X ray systems for dentists *Schick test a test to determine susceptibility to diphtheriaSchick is the surname of: * Alfredo … Wikipedia
Manhattan School of Music — Motto Macte virtute sic itur ad astra (“Those who excel, thus reach the stars.”) Established 1917 Type Private … Wikipedia
Brian Ferneyhough — Brian John Peter Ferneyhough (born 16 January, 1943 in Coventry) is an English composer. He received formal musical training at the Birmingham School of Music and the Royal Academy of Music, London. Ferneyhough was awarded the Mendelssohn… … Wikipedia
Frederic Rzewski — Frederic Anthony Rzewski (born April 13 1938 in Westfield, Massachusetts) is an American composer and virtuoso pianist. Biography Rzewski (pronounced zheff skee) began playing piano at age 5. He attended Harvard and Princeton, where his teachers… … Wikipedia
Roger Reynolds — American composer and teacher at the University of California at San Diego Roger Reynolds was born July 18, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. He received an undergraduate degree in engineering physics from the University of Michigan and was a founding… … Wikipedia
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Morris Palter — is a drummer/percussionist from Canada who specializes in contemporary/classical chamber and solo percussion music. He also plays novelty ragtime xylophone and drum kit, and is also a composer, and university professor who was a founding member… … Wikipedia
Maya Beiser — is an American cellist who lives in New York City. She has an international career as a performer and recording artist. She was raised on a kibbutz in Israel by her French mother and Argentine father, and graduated from Yale University School of… … Wikipedia
SONOR Ensemble — SONOR was UCSD s Resident Contemporary Music Ensemble. Performing between 1977 and 2006, the group presented 37 concerts. Members included UCSD Faculty such as Philip Larson, Edwin Harkins, Carol Plantamura, János Négyesy, John Fonville, Robert… … Wikipedia
Fritz Hauser — mit Joëlle Léandre und dem Quartet Noir am 23. April 2006 im Schloss Weikersheim Fritz Hauser (* 29. März 1953 in Basel) ist ein Schweizer Schlagzeuger und Komponist. Mit seinen Solo Projekten hat er „neue Räume in der Perkussion … Deutsch Wikipedia
