Douglas Moore
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Douglas Moore was an American composer best known for his operas that drew on American history and folklore, including the widely performed "The Ballad of Baby Doe."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Douglas Moore canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ opera composer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Pulitzer Prize
NERFINISHED
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Pulitzer Prize for Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1893-08-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirthPrecision | day ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1969-07-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeathPrecision | day ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Schola Cantorum de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| employer | Columbia University ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| familyName | Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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opera composition ⓘ |
| genre |
chamber music
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opera ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ vocal music ⓘ |
| givenName | Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Academy of Arts and Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | American classical music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
The Ballad of Baby Doe being widely performed
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operas based on American folklore ⓘ operas based on American history ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Gallantry
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Giants in the Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Pageant of P.T. Barnum NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphony in A major NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ballad of Baby Doe NERFINISHED ⓘ The Devil and Daniel Webster NERFINISHED ⓘ The Headless Horseman NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wings of the Dove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music educator ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cutchogue, New York
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Greenport, New York
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studiedUnder |
Horatio Parker
NERFINISHED
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Vincent d’Indy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Ballad of Baby Doe