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First name: Edwin
Last name: Dugger
Dates: 1940
Category: Quartet
Nationality: american
Opus name: Zum Tanzen no. 7 (2008)
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Information: EDWIN DUGGER (b. Poplar Bluff, Mo., 1940) studied with Richard Hoffmann at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and with Roger Sessions, Milton Babbitt, and Earl Kim at Princeton University. In 1967 he was appointed to the faculty of the University of California at Berkeley, where he founded and administers its electronic music studio and where he founded the Berkeley Contemporary Chamber Players whose principal conductor he has been. He has received awards from the Naumburg and Guggenheim Foundations and commissions from the Fromm and Koussevitzky Music Foundations, INTERMEZZI was commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard and the Boston Symphony Orchestra for the Tanglewood Music Festival, 1969.