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Thorne, Nicholas Christian Kruuse was born on November 7, 1953 in Copenhagen. Came to the United States, 1963.
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Nicholas Christian Kruuse Thorne
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Nicholas Christian Kruuse Thorne, Danish Composer. Recipient Koussevitzky Composition prize Berkshire Music Center, 1979; Guggenheim fellow John Simon Guggenheim Member Foundation, 1982-1983, CharlesIves fellow American Academy and Institute Arts and Letters, 1984. Fellow Michigan Society Fellows; member Broadcast Music, Inc., American Composers Alliance, Society Fellows, American Academy in Rome, Italy (Rome prize fellow 1981-1982).
Education
Bachelor of Music in Composition, Berklee College Music, 1972-1976; Master of Music in Composition, New England Conservatory Music, 1976-1978.
Career
Assistant professor composition, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1985-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Michigan Society Fellows. Member Broadcast Music, Inc., American Composers Alliance, Society Fellows, American Academy in Rome, Italy (Rome prize fellow 1981-1982).
Connections
M. Elizabeth Ann Winn, June 7, 1980.
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Recipient Koussevitzky Composition prize Berkshire Music Center, 1979. Guggenheim fellow John Simon Guggenheim Member Foundation, 1982-1983, CharlesIves fellow American Academy and Institute Arts and Letters, 1984.Recipient Koussevitzky Composition prize Berkshire Music Center, 1979. Guggenheim fellow John Simon Guggenheim Member Foundation, 1982-1983, CharlesIves fellow American Academy and Institute Arts and Letters, 1984.