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Thomas Oboe Lee (born September 5, 1945 Beijing, China) is a Chinese American composer. == Life == He and his family left Communist China in 1949, and lived in Hong Kong until 1959, when he moved to São Paulo, Brazil. He emigrated to the USA in the summer of 1966. His musical education began in Brazil during the Bossa Nova craze. He performed as a jazz flutist with many illustrious Brazilian musicians, including the singer/song-writer Chico Buarque de Hollanda. He continued his music education in the United States at the University of Pittsburgh, the New England Conservatory of Music and Harvard University. He has been a professor of music at Boston College, since the fall of 1990.〔("Thomas Oboe Lee, Composer" ), ''Boston College''〕 In 1981, he and five other composers from the New England Conservatory formed a composers group called "Composers in Red Sneakers." The group produced a number of successful concerts in the Boston-Cambridge area. Lee left the group in 1986 to live in Italy for a year when he won the 1987 Rome Prize Fellowship. Lee's music has won many other awards and Fellowships: two Guggenheim Fellowship awards, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, two Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowships, the 1985 Charles Ives Fellowship from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, First Prize at the 1983 Friedheim Kennedy Center Awards for his ''Third String Quartet ... child of Uranus, father of Zeus'', and recording grants from the Martha Baird Rockefeller Fund, and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Oboe Lee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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