Gunther Schuller
Gunther Schuller (November 22, 1925 – June 21, 2015) was an American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician. He was born in New York City.
Gunther Schuller (left) receiving the NEA Jazz Masters Award for Jazz Advocacy in 2008, alongside A. B. Spellman (right).
Schuller died on June 21, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts from leukemia, aged 89.[1]
References
- Allan Kozinn (2015-06-22). "Gunther Schuller Dies at 89; Composer Synthesized Classical and Jazz". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
Other websites
- Pro Arte biography of Gunther Schuller Archived 2019-01-29 at the Wayback Machine
- GM Recordings Gunther Schuller's recording label
- Art of the States: Gunther Schuller Archived 2006-10-01 at the Wayback Machine Phantasmata (1989)
- http://arts.endow.gov/av/video/2008jazzpanel/index.html Archived 2009-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Extensive Gunther Schuller interview
- Two interviews with Gunther Schuller by Bruce Duffie (May 8, 1981 & October 15, 1988)
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