Gabriela Lena Frank

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Gabriela Lena Frank is an American composer and pianist known for blending Western classical music with Latin American folk influences, particularly drawing on her Peruvian heritage.

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instanceOf American composer ⓘ
American pianist ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1990s ⓘ
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship ⓘ
Latin Grammy nomination ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1972-09-26 ⓘ
educatedAt Rice University ⓘ
University of Houston ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Chinese ⓘ
Jewish ⓘ
Lithuanian ⓘ
Peruvian ⓘ
familyName Frank ⓘ
fieldOfWork music composition ⓘ
piano performance ⓘ
founded Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music ⓘ
linked to: Gabriela Lena Frank
genre Latin American classical music ⓘ
contemporary classical music ⓘ
givenName Gabriela ⓘ
hasDisability hearing impairment ⓘ
influencedBy Andean music ⓘ
Peruvian folk music ⓘ
knownFor blending Western classical music with Latin American folk influences ⓘ
incorporating Peruvian heritage into compositions ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
name Gabriela Lena Frank ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableWork Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra ⓘ
Elegía Andina ⓘ
Hilos ⓘ
La Centinela y la Paloma ⓘ
Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout ⓘ
Mestizo Waltz ⓘ
Piano Concerto "Conquest Requiem" ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Berkeley, California, United States ⓘ
residence Bozeman, Montana, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
website https://www.gabrielalenafrank.com/ ⓘ
https://www.glfcam.com/ ⓘ

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Gabriela Lena Frank → founded → Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music ⓘ
linked to: Gabriela Lena Frank
Brooklyn Rider → commissionedFrom → Gabriela Lena Frank ⓘ