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M. William Karlins
M. William Karlins composer
date of birth: 25.02.1932
date of death: 11.05.2005
Karlins Martin William
*New York City, 25. Februar 1932. Er studierte an der Manhattan School of Music und an der University of Iowa und gehörte dann den Lehrkörpern der Western Illinois University und der Northwestern University an.
*New York City, 25. Februar 1932. Er studierte an der Manhattan School of Music und an der University of Iowa und gehörte dann den Lehrkörpern der Western Illinois University und der Northwestern University an.
Martin William Karlins (b. New York City, February 25, 1932; d. Northbrook, Illinois, May 11, 2005) was an American composer of contemporary classical music.
He obtained B.M. and M.M. degrees from the Manhattan School of Music, and, in 1965, a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. His composition instructors were Frederick Piket, Philip Bezanson, Richard Hervig, Stefan Wolpe, and Vittorio Giannini.
Karlins taught composition at Northwestern University beginning in 1967. His notable students include Augusta Read Thomas, Maggi Payne, and David Gaines.
He composed for the double bass player Bertram Turetzky and the saxophonist Frederick Hemke.
He died at his home in Northbrook, Illinois, on May 11, 2005.
He obtained B.M. and M.M. degrees from the Manhattan School of Music, and, in 1965, a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. His composition instructors were Frederick Piket, Philip Bezanson, Richard Hervig, Stefan Wolpe, and Vittorio Giannini.
Karlins taught composition at Northwestern University beginning in 1967. His notable students include Augusta Read Thomas, Maggi Payne, and David Gaines.
He composed for the double bass player Bertram Turetzky and the saxophonist Frederick Hemke.
He died at his home in Northbrook, Illinois, on May 11, 2005.
