Gabriela Lena Frank
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Gabriela Lena Frank is an American composer and pianist known for blending Western classical music with Latin American folk influences, particularly drawing on her Peruvian heritage.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American composer
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American pianist ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Guggenheim Fellowship
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Latin Grammy nomination ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1972-09-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Rice University
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University of Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Chinese
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Jewish ⓘ Lithuanian ⓘ Peruvian ⓘ |
| familyName | Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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piano performance ⓘ |
| founded | Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin American classical music
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contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Gabriela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDisability | hearing impairment ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Andean music
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Peruvian folk music ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blending Western classical music with Latin American folk influences
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incorporating Peruvian heritage into compositions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| name | Gabriela Lena Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra
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Elegía Andina NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilos NERFINISHED ⓘ La Centinela y la Paloma NERFINISHED ⓘ Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout NERFINISHED ⓘ Mestizo Waltz NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto "Conquest Requiem" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Berkeley, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Bozeman, Montana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| website |
https://www.gabrielalenafrank.com/
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https://www.glfcam.com/ ⓘ |
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