Randall Thompson
Randall Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 21, 1899 |
| Died | July 9, 1984 (aged 85) |
| Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts 42°22′12″N 71°08′40″W / 42.3701°N 71.1445°W |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | His teachers included A.T. Davidson, Edward Burlingame Hill and Walter Spalding at Harvard; Ernest Bloch in New York; and Gian Francesco Malipiero in Asolo, Italy as a Prix de Rome winner. |
| Known for | choral composition |
| Spouse | Margaret Quayle Whitney |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Daniel Varney Thompson, Jr., brother |
Randall Thompson (April 21, 1899 – July 9, 1984) was an American composer, particularly noted for his choral works.