
Mel Powell
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 27 years ago |
Date of birth | February 12,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | The Bronx |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 24,1998 |
Died | Sherman Oaks |
Los Angeles | |
California | |
United States | |
Spouse | Martha Scott |
Albums | Thigamagig |
Jam Session At Carnegie Hall | |
Mel Powell Out On a Limb | |
Job | Composer |
Pianist | |
Music Educator | |
Arranger | |
Education | Yale University |
DeWitt Clinton High School | |
Movies/Shows | Gumbasia |
A Song Is Born | |
Awards | Pulitzer Prize for Music |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Children | Kathleen Powell |
Parents | Mildred Mark Epstein |
Milton Epstein | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 611984 |
Mel Powell Life story
Mel Powell was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, and the founding dean of the music department at the California Institute of the Arts. He served as a music educator for over 40 years, first at Mannes College of Music and Queens College, then Yale University, and finally at CalArts.