Kenneth Lampl
| Kenneth Lampl | |
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| Born |
November 7, 1964 Bronx, New York |
| Occupation |
Film Composer Choral and Orchestral Composer professor |
| Website | http://www.kenlampl.com |
Kenneth Lampl (born November 7, 1964) is an American composer and lecturer known for his film, television and choral music. He is the Head of the Australian National University School of Music.
Born in the Bronx, New York, Lampl studied saxophone with Paul Jeffrey and Sahib Shihab at Rutgers University and was a member of the Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble After college he went on tour with jazz drummer Chico Hamilton giving performances at Lincoln Center, the Apollo Theater and the JVC Jazz Festival. Lampl began his first classical composition studies with Pulitzer Prize winning composer Charles Wuorinen in the graduate program at Rutgers University. Lampl's first international recognition came with the winning of the "Prix Ravel" in composition from the American Conservatory in Fontainebleau, France and his first orchestral piece "Parallax" won the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Young Composers Award, the ASCAP Awards for Young Composers. and the Joseph H. Bearns Prize in Composition from Columbia University. In 1996 Lampl received his DMA in Composition from the Juilliard School studying with Milton Babbitt and John Corigliano, he remained on the faculty there until 2000. At the Juilliard School he received the Gretchanov Memorial Prize in Composition and fellowships from the foundations of Henry Mancini, George Gershwin and Richard Rodgers. In 1998 he was awarded a composer fellowship to the Tanglewood Music Festival where he studied film scoring with John Williams.
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