About: Vanessa Lann

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Vanessa Lann (born April 6, 1968, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Dutch composer living in the Netherlands. Lann is known for contemporary compositions for underutilized instruments such as the bass clarinet, bassoon and toy piano. Her compositions have been broadcast on radio, recorded on compact discs, and performed in music festivals in Europe and North America. She has written numerous types of compositions, including concertos and operas. In 1990, she was musical director at the American Repertory Theater. Reviewer David Toub described her music as "expertly performed". The New York Times music reviewer Allan Kozinn described her composition Is a Bell ... a Bell? as a "propulsively rhythmic score" which was charming with its use of two toy pianos to bring out "different timbral qua

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  • Vanessa Lann, née le 6 avril 1968, est une compositrice américaine vivant aux Pays-Bas. Elle est connue pour ses compositions contemporaines pour instruments peu utilisés comme la clarinette, le basson ou le piano jouet. (fr)
  • Vanessa Lann (born April 6, 1968, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Dutch composer living in the Netherlands. Lann is known for contemporary compositions for underutilized instruments such as the bass clarinet, bassoon and toy piano. Her compositions have been broadcast on radio, recorded on compact discs, and performed in music festivals in Europe and North America. She has written numerous types of compositions, including concertos and operas. In 1990, she was musical director at the American Repertory Theater. Reviewer David Toub described her music as "expertly performed". The New York Times music reviewer Allan Kozinn described her composition Is a Bell ... a Bell? as a "propulsively rhythmic score" which was charming with its use of two toy pianos to bring out "different timbral qualities." Music reviewer Jed Distler described her compositions as "gracious keyboard writing and humor." Dutch music critic for the daily newspaper de Volkskrant, Frits van der Waa, has reviewed her music on numerous occasions. He described her hour-long opera The Silence of Saar in 2013 as an "endless series of mind-numbing variations." He described her music in 2005 as "intense but sweet juicy tension," and her composition for the Delft Chamber Music Festival in 2007 as "beautiful." (en)
  • Vanessa Lann (Brooklyn, New York (Verenigde Staten), 6 april 1968) is een Amerikaans-Nederlands componiste. (nl)
  • Ванесса Ланн (англ. Vanessa Lann, 6 апреля 1968, Нью-Йорк) — американский и нидерландский композитор. (ru)
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  • Bohemians Prize, (en)
  • Hugh F. MacColl Prize (en)
  • John Knowles Paine Award (en)
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  • 1968-04-06 (xsd:date)
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  • Brooklyn, New York, US (en)
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  • American and Dutch (en)
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  • Composer, pianist (en)
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  • Contemporary classical (en)
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  • Vanessa Lann, née le 6 avril 1968, est une compositrice américaine vivant aux Pays-Bas. Elle est connue pour ses compositions contemporaines pour instruments peu utilisés comme la clarinette, le basson ou le piano jouet. (fr)
  • Vanessa Lann (Brooklyn, New York (Verenigde Staten), 6 april 1968) is een Amerikaans-Nederlands componiste. (nl)
  • Ванесса Ланн (англ. Vanessa Lann, 6 апреля 1968, Нью-Йорк) — американский и нидерландский композитор. (ru)
  • Vanessa Lann (born April 6, 1968, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Dutch composer living in the Netherlands. Lann is known for contemporary compositions for underutilized instruments such as the bass clarinet, bassoon and toy piano. Her compositions have been broadcast on radio, recorded on compact discs, and performed in music festivals in Europe and North America. She has written numerous types of compositions, including concertos and operas. In 1990, she was musical director at the American Repertory Theater. Reviewer David Toub described her music as "expertly performed". The New York Times music reviewer Allan Kozinn described her composition Is a Bell ... a Bell? as a "propulsively rhythmic score" which was charming with its use of two toy pianos to bring out "different timbral qua (en)
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  • Vanessa Lann (fr)
  • Vanessa Lann (nl)
  • Vanessa Lann (en)
  • Ланн, Ванесса (ru)
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