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Thomas, Karen P. was born on September 17, 1957 in Seattle, Washington, United States.
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Karen P. Thomas
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Karen P. Thomas, American Composer, conductor. Recipient Composers Forum award N.W. Chamber Orchestra, 1984, King CountyArts Commission, 1987, 90, Artist Trust, 1988, 93, 96, Seattle Arts Commission, 1988, 91, 93, New Langton Arts, 1988, Delius Festival, 1993, Melodious Accord award 1993; fellow Washington State Arts Commission, 1991; Charles E. Ives scholar AAAl.
Education
Bachelor in Composition, Cornish Institute, 1979; Master of Music in Composition and Conducting, U. Washington, 1985.
Career
Conductor, The Contemporary Group, 1981-1985; conductor, music director, Washington Composers Forum, 1984-1986; artistic director, conductor, Seattle Pro Musica, since 1987.
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Member American Choral Dirs. Association, Broadcast Music, American Music Center, International Alliance for Women in Music, Society Composers, Chorus American, Conductors Guild.
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American
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Recipient Composers Forum award N.W. Chamber Orchestra, 1984, King CountyArts Commission, 1987, 90, Artist Trust, 1988, 93, 96, Seattle Arts Commission, 1988, 91, 93, New Langton Arts, 1988, Delius Festival, 1993, Melodious Accord award 1993. Fellow Washington State Arts Commission, 1991. Charles E. Ives scholar AAAl.Recipient Composers Forum award N.W. Chamber Orchestra, 1984, King CountyArts Commission, 1987, 90, Artist Trust, 1988, 93, 96, Seattle Arts Commission, 1988, 91, 93, New Langton Arts, 1988, Delius Festival, 1993, Melodious Accord award 1993. Fellow Washington State Arts Commission, 1991. Charles E. Ives scholar AAAl.