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Paul Seiko Chihara (born July 9, 1938) is an American composer. [1] Life and career. Chihara was born in Seattle, Washington in 1938. A Japanese American, [2] he spent three years of his childhood with his family in an internment camp in Minidoka, Idaho due to Executive Order 9066 .
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Paul Chihara est un compositeur américain de musiques de...
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Paul Chihara est un compositeur américain de musiques de films, né le 9 juillet 1938 à Seattle, Washington (États-Unis). Biographie
Shōgun: The Musical is a musical with a book and lyrics by John Driver and music by Paul Chihara.
Chihara is currently on the faculty at U.C.L.A. and was also the first composer-in-residence of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Neville Marriner, Conductor. More recently, he served as composer-in-residence with the Mancini Institute. He has been named Composer Of The Year by the Classical Recording Foundation in New York for 2008. His
Paul Chihara was the founder and chairman of the UCLA Visual Media graduate program, which is devoted to training composers for film, Broadway musicals, and/or the concert stage.
Active in the ballet world, Mr. Chihara was composer-in-residence at the San Francisco Ballet from 1973–1986. While there, he wrote many trailblazing works, including Shin-ju (based on the “lovers’ suicide” plays by the great Japanese dramatist Chikamatsu), as well as the first full-length American ballet, The Tempest .
29 nov. 2016 · Dr. Chihara speaks on the phone with fellow composer Dr. Jason Carl Rosenberg and discusses several topics, including the piece he wrote for SFCA, the role of humor in music, the politics of the ivory tower, and authenticity in artistic practice.