David Lang

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David Lang is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American contemporary classical composer known for his innovative, minimalist-influenced works and frequent collaborations with film and theater.

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instanceOf American composer
composer
contemporary classical composer
human
awardReceived Grammy Award
Pulitzer Prize for Music NERFINISHED
basedIn New York City
coFounded Bang on a Can NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith chamber ensembles
film directors
orchestras
theater directors
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Stanford University
University of Iowa NERFINISHED
Yale University
employer Yale School of Music NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork contemporary classical composition
film music
theater music
genre contemporary classical music
minimalism
post-minimalism
hasInfluenced younger contemporary classical composers
influencedBy experimental music traditions
minimalist composers
languageOfWork English
movement Bang on a Can collective NERFINISHED
notableWork Death Speaks NERFINISHED
Simple Song #3 NERFINISHED
The Little Match Girl Passion NERFINISHED
love fail
man made
pierced
prisoner of the state
the difficulty of crossing a field
the loser NERFINISHED
the passing measures NERFINISHED
this was written by hand
occupation composer
music educator
positionHeld Professor of Composition at Yale School of Music
style experimental
minimalist-influenced
rhythmically driven

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