Fields of Study:
composition
Degrees and Studies:
Ph.D. (Harvard University)
Biographical Information:
Commissions and performances by leading
new-music ensembles throughout the U.S.
as well as in England, Italy and Germany
and South Korea. Music published by Theodore
Presser and C.F. Peters. His work Chelsea
Square is featured on a recently-issued
CD by Marilyn Nonken (CRI). Awards by
the Guggenheim Foundation and the Fromm
Music Foundation. Papers read at AMS and
SMT on music of Schumann, Beethoven and
Bartók. Published "Metric Conflict
as an Agent of Formal Design in Schoenberg’s
Quartet Opus 30" in Music of My Future:
The Schoenberg Quartets and Trio (Harvard
University Press, 2000). Consulting Editor
of Composers on Music (Northeastern University
Press 1997)
Office:
NMB 354
email address:
jwnichols@earthlink.net
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