Ben Johnston Composer
Ben Johnston is a 93 years old composer from United States of America from Macon, Georgia. Ben Johnston was born on March 15, 1926 (died on July 21, 2019, he was 93 years old) in Macon, Georgia as Benjamin Burwell Johnston Jr..
About
Birth name of Ben Johnston is Benjamin Burwell Johnston Jr.
No, he died on 07/21/2019, 5 years ago. He was 93 years old when he died. Cause of death: disease. He died in Deerfield
Works
Ben Johnston Albums (10)
There are 10 albums of Ben Johnston.
His last album Kenneth Gaburo Conducts New Music Choral Ensemble 1 released 3 years 11 months ago. When Kenneth Gaburo Conducts New Music Choral Ensemble 1 released, he was 94 years old. This album contains 10 tracks
His first album Ben Johnston: Ponder Nothing released 31 years ago, he was 66 years old when this album released. There were 19 songs in this album.
Kenneth Gaburo Conducts New Music Choral Ensemble 1
Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8
Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8
Ben Johnston: Ruminations
View all Ben Johnston albums.
Popular Ben Johnston Songs
- Crossings: The Ascent, String Quartet No. 4, Amazing Grace (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 2, 3, 4, & 9, released 18 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 7: With Solemnity (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 7: Scurrying, Forceful, Intense (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 7: Eerie (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- Quietness (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 8: Lazy, Rocking (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 8: Vigorous, Aggressive (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 6: Legato Espressivo (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 8: Fast, Skimming - Light (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
- String Quartet No. 8: Extremely Light And Rhythmic (Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 6, 7, & 8, released 8 years ago)
Awards (1)
Awarded John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship .
Education
He graduated from Mills College
What was Ben's zodiac sign?Ben Johnston zodiac sign was pisces.
Other facts about Ben Johnston
| Place of birth | Macon |
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| Libris-URI | Zw9dhpch5mjh551 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Different from | Ben Johnston |
| Given name | Ben |
| Notable work | Sonata For Microtonal Piano |
| NLP ID (unique) | A29686131 |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Letters |
| Employer | University Of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign |
| Family name | Johnston. Show people with the surname Johnston |
| Date of death | 2019-07-21T00:00:00Z |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Name in native language | Ben Johnston |
| Birth name | Benjamin Burwell Johnston Jr. |
| Cause of death | Disease |
| Place of death | Deerfield |
