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Tamara Brooks

p, 1941-2012 US, Yonkers, New York
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical

Tamara Brooks (September 11, 1941 – May 19, 2012) was an American choral conductor.Brooks studied at the Juilliard School of Music, where she received degrees in piano (studying under Eduard Steuermann) and in conducting. She went on to have an extremely varied career, of which choral conducting was merely a part.Brooks was a champion of contemporary music, commissioning and/or performing works by composers such as Adams, Cage, Caltabiano, Cogan, Druckman, Escot, Golijov, Earl Kim, Liang, Ligeti, Lutoslawski, Navok, Persichetti, Schuller, Sessions, Sur, Takemitsu, and Tippett.Netsky wrote:

     
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Etcetera on John Cage Edition, Vol. 21: The Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 – Etcetera by John Cage, Callithumpian Consort, New England Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Drury, Tamara Brooks & Charles Peltz
Etcetera 2/4 Orchestras on John Cage Edition, Vol. 21: The Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 – Etcetera by John Cage, Callithumpian Consort, New England Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Drury, Tamara Brooks & Charles Peltz
Missa triste: II. Credo on Escot: Events Dancing / Missa Triste / Mirabilis I / Jubilation / Cogan, R.: Gulf Coast Bound / Fierce Singleness by Various Artists
Missa triste: IV. Gloria on Escot: Events Dancing / Missa Triste / Mirabilis I / Jubilation / Cogan, R.: Gulf Coast Bound / Fierce Singleness by Various Artists
Missa triste: I. Agnus Dei on Escot: Events Dancing / Missa Triste / Mirabilis I / Jubilation / Cogan, R.: Gulf Coast Bound / Fierce Singleness by Various Artists
Missa triste: III. Eleison on Escot: Events Dancing / Missa Triste / Mirabilis I / Jubilation / Cogan, R.: Gulf Coast Bound / Fierce Singleness by Various Artists
Piano Concerto: I. — on Escot, P.: Piano Concerto / Your Kindled Valours Bend / Cristhos / Cogan, R.: Polyutterances / String Quartet, "America Is" by Tamara Brooks
Piano Concerto: III. — on Escot, P.: Piano Concerto / Your Kindled Valours Bend / Cristhos / Cogan, R.: Polyutterances / String Quartet, "America Is" by Tamara Brooks
Piano Concerto: II. — on Escot, P.: Piano Concerto / Your Kindled Valours Bend / Cristhos / Cogan, R.: Polyutterances / String Quartet, "America Is" by Tamara Brooks
Cristhos (Trilogy No. 2) on Escot, P.: Piano Concerto / Your Kindled Valours Bend / Cristhos / Cogan, R.: Polyutterances / String Quartet, "America Is" by Tamara Brooks

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Choral Works: Love / Mass / Winter CantataVincent Persichetti, Mendelssohn Club Of Philadelphia, Tamara Brooks1984Album
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