Thea Musgrave

Thea Musgrave ( born May 27, 1928 in Bamton in Edinburgh) is an American composer of Scottish origin.

Musgrave studied at the University of Edinburgh and in Paris before she established herself as a composer in London. In 1971 she married the violinist and opera conductor Peter Mark and moved to the USA in order. In 1974 she was awarded the " Koussevitzky Award".

Works

  • Rorate Coeli (1973 )
  • Mary Queen of Scots, opera (1977 )
  • Simón Bolívar, opera in two acts (1993 )

Discography

  • Mary, Queen of Scots. Virginia Opera Association; Peter Mark (Conductor). Fono - record company, 1980.
  • Rorate Coeli and Four Madrigals. Florilegium Chamber Choir; JoAnn Rice ( conductor ). Leonarda, 1988.
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