Robert Carl
American pianist and composer
Born
July 12th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American pianist and composer, contributions include a range of solo and chamber works that reflect a deep engagement with contemporary musical forms. Works often explore themes of identity and cultural memory. In addition to composing, extensive teaching and mentoring occurred at various academic institutions, fostering the next generation of musicians. Collaborations with notable ensembles and performance at established venues highlighted a commitment to both performance and composition.
Composed pieces for piano and chamber ensembles
Taught at various educational institutions
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