TOLmusic 1.5.7.2
Device: iOS iPhone
Category: Music
Price: Free, Version: 1.5.6 -> 1.5.7.2 (iTunes)
Description:Thomas Oboe Lee was born in China in 1945. He lived in São Paulo, Brazil, for six years before coming to the United States in 1966. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh with BA in music, he went on to study music composition with William Thomas McKinley, George Russell and Gunther Schuller at the New England Conservatory (1972-76); with Betsy Jolas at Tanglewood (1976) and Earl Kim at Harvard University (1977-81). He has been a member of the music faculty at Boston College since 1990.Mr. Lee has composed over a hundred and thirty-five works: seven symphonies, twelve string quartets, ten concerti, a 100-minute two-act chamber opera, choral works, song cycles, and scores of chamber music. He has received many awards for his work: the Rome Prize Fellowship, the Charles Ives Fellowship from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, two Guggenheim Fellowships, two National Endowment for the Arts Composers Fellowships, two Massachusetts Artists Fellowships, First Prize at the Kennedy Center Friedheim Awards for his String Quartet No. 3 ... "child of Uranus, father of Zeus," the Georges Enesco International Composition Prize, the Koussevitzky Tanglewood Composition Prize, recording grants from the Martha Baird Rockefeller Fund and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, residencies at Yaddo, the MacDowell Colony and the Charles Ives Center in Danbury, CT, and Charleston, SC. Mr. Lee has received commissions from the American Jazz Philharmonic, Amnesty International USA, Bangor Symphony Orchestra, Boston Classical Orchestra, Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Brockton Symphony Orchestra, Civic Symphony Orchestra of Boston, Fromm Music Foundation, Intermezzo – the New England Chamber Opera Series, Koussevitzky Music Foundation, Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra, Massachusetts Philharmonic Orchestra, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Omaha Symphony Orchestra, Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Thoreau Society and the Unitarian Universalist Association. Additional orchestral performances include those by the Boston Symphony Orchestra with Keith Lockhart, the Charleston Symphony with David Stahl, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra with Jeffrey Kahane, and the American Composers Orchestras with Gunther Schuller. His music can be heard on Nonesuch, MCA Classics, Northeastern, Catalyst BMG Classics and GM Recordings. Mp3 downloads of his music are available @ iTunes, Amazon, Napster, eMusic, Rhapsody, etc. In 2010 Mr. Lee launched his very own iPhone app: TOLmtv. For more information, go to http://www.thomasoboelee.com
What's New
Bug fixes. Revamped music player.
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