Anthony Iannaccone

Anthony Iannaccone - US composer & conductor

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About Anthony Iannaccone

Anthony Iannaccone (born 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is a composer and conductor. His music has been performed by major orchestras and chamber ensembles, and he has conducted numerous regional and metropolitan orchestras in the United States and in Europe. He is a conductor and professor at Eastern Michigan University. He has studied with Aaron Copland (1959–1964); with David Diamond, Vittorio Giannini, and Ludmila Ulehla at the Manhattan School of Music, from which he earned a master’s degree (1961–1968); and with Samuel Adler at the Eastman School of Music, from which he earned his doctoral degree (1968–1971). He has taught composition at Eastern Michigan University since 1971, where he founded an electronic music studio, and has conducted the ensemble Collegium Musicum there since 1973. He won first prize from the National Band Association in 1988 for Apparitions, won the SAT/C.F. Peters Competition in 1990 for Two-Piano Inventions, and won American Bandmasters Association’s Ostwald Award in 1995 for Sea Drift. There is music by Anthony Iannaccone on lastfm : http://www.last.fm/music/Clarion+Wind+Symphony/Sea+Drift http://www.last.fm/music/Various+Artists/Iannaccone www.iannacconeworks.com/recordings.html Anthony Iannaccone

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