Background
Maw, Nicholas Arrived in United States, 1984. Son of Clarence Frederick Maw and Hilda Helen Chambers.
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Nicholas Maw
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also known as
John Nicholas Maw
Nicholas Maw, composer, music educator. Recipient Lili Boulanger prize, 1959, Midsummer City of London prize, 1980, Sudler International Wind Band prize, 1991, Elise L. Stoeger prize, Chamber Music Society Lincoln Center, 1993. Fellow: Association Professional Composers (founding member, first chairman), Royal Academy Music.
Education
Attended, Royal Academy Music, 1955—1958.
Career
Composition tutor Royal Academy Music, London, 1964—1966, Milton Avery Graduate School Arts, Bard College, 1990—1999. Fellow commoner in creative arts Trinity College, Cambridge University, England, 1966—1970. Visiting professor composition Yale School Music, New Haven, 1984, 1985, 1989, Boston University School Fine Arts, 1986.
Professor composition Peabody Conservatory Music, Baltimore, from 1999. Music panel member Arts Council Great Britain. Council member Performing Right Society.
Membership
Fellow: Association Professional Composers (founding member, first chairman), Royal Academy Music.
Connections
Children: Natasha Helen, Adrian Lindsay.
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Awards
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Recipient Lili Boulanger prize, 1959, Midsummer City of London prize, 1980, Sudler International Wind Band prize, 1991, Elise L. Stoeger prize, Chamber Music Society Lincoln Center, 1993.Recipient Lili Boulanger prize, 1959, Midsummer City of London prize, 1980, Sudler International Wind Band prize, 1991, Elise L. Stoeger prize, Chamber Music Society Lincoln Center, 1993.