Leo Kraft

Leo Kraft

1922-2014 US, Brooklyn
Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Leo Abraham Kraft

Leo Abraham Kraft (July 24, 1922 – April 30, 2014) was an American composer, author, and educator.Kraft was born in Brooklyn, New York. He holds degrees from Queens College (CUNY) and Princeton University. He studied composition with Karol Rathaus, Randall Thompson, and Nadia Boulanger. His music has been recorded on several labels, including Centaur Records, Albany Records, and Arizona University Recordings.In addition, Kraft taught at Queens College for many years.

Genres

Classical
Electronic

Popular Tracks

Spring in The Harbor: I. On Paumanok on Music of Leo Kraft by Leo Kraft & Various Artists

Spring in The Harbor: II. A Plectrum on Music of Leo Kraft by Leo Kraft & Various Artists

Spring in The Harbor: IV. The Boy From San Juan on Music of Leo Kraft by Leo Kraft & Various Artists

Spring in The Harbor: III. A Girl Skipping Rope in Flushing on Music of Leo Kraft by Leo Kraft & Various Artists

Spring in The Harbor: V. Beside a Lake on Music of Leo Kraft by Leo Kraft & Various Artists

Spring in The Harbor: VI. Spring in The Harbor on Music of Leo Kraft by Leo Kraft & Various Artists

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Songs Of Peace And Praise: Choral Music From Queens College	Hugo Weisgall • Allen Brings • Joel Mandelbaum • Edward Smaldone • Bright Sheng • David Schober • Bruce Saylor • Leo Kraft, The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, Queens College Choir And Vocal Ensemble, James John	2017	Album
Clarinet Concerto • Symphony In One Movement • Jacob Wrestles With The Angel • Pacific Bridges	Leo Kraft	2005	Album
American Tapestry: Chamber Orchestra Music By US Composers	Leo Kraft, Hilary Tann, Harold Schiffman, Mark Alburger - The North/South Chamber Orchestra	2004	Album
Chamber Works	Leo Kraft	2001	Album
Partitas And More - Music By Leo Kraft	Leo Kraft	1998	Album
Déconcertant Et Sublime - L’Homme Créateur	Jan Kapr / Alfred Nieman / Meyer Kupferman / Leo Kraft	1979	Album
Spring In The Harbor / Valence	Leo Kraft / Sydney Hodkinson	1972	Album
Line Drawings / Reflex / Rebuttal / Cycles / Moonwave	Leo Kraft / Ronald Perera / Barbara Kolb / David Cope / Max Schubel		Album
The Music Of Leo Kraft - Vol. 1.	Leo Kraft		Album

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