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Alvin Singleton

Alvin Singleton has been played on NTS in shows including SIGOURNEY, featured first on 9 May 2024. Songs played include Still Point.

Born 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, Alvin Singleton attended both New York University and Yale, and he studied as a Fulbright scholar with Goffredo Petrassi at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome. After working for more than a decade in Europe, Singleton served as composer in residence with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra from 1985 to 1988 and was resident composer at Spelman College from 1988 to 1991.

He was awarded the Kranischsteiner Musikpreis by the City of Darmstadt, Germany, the Musikprotokoll…

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Still Point
Awadagin Pratt, Roomful Of Teeth, A Far Cry, Jessie Montgomery, Paola Prestini, Alvin Singleton, Pēteris Vasks, Tyshawn Sorey, Judd Greenstein
New Amsterdam Records2023
Still Point
Awadagin Pratt, Roomful Of Teeth, A Far Cry, Jessie Montgomery, Paola Prestini, Alvin Singleton, Pēteris Vasks, Tyshawn Sorey, Judd GreensteinNew Amsterdam Records2023
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