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John Donald Robb (June 12, 1892 – January 6, 1989) was an American composer, ethnomusicologist, arts administrator, and attorney. Biography. Early life. A symphony concert in his hometown of Minneapolis when he was a pre-teen motivated Robb to pursue a career as a composer. He began studying cello, and then pipe organ.
John Donald Robb (1892-1989) led a rich and varied life as a lawyer, composer, arts educator, author and folk-song collector. He began composing classical music during his years as a successful New York lawyer, writing across classical-music genres, and continued that passion when he moved to New Mexico in 1941 to join the Department of Music ...
Introduction. John Donald Robb (1892-1989) led a rich and varied life as an attorney, composer, arts educator, and folk song collector and preservationist. He composed an impressive body of work including symphonies, concertos, sonatas, chamber and other instrumental music, choral works, songs, and arrangements of folk songs, two operas ...
Biography. John Donald Robb, professor emeritus of music and dean emeritus of the College of Fine Arts at the University of New Mexico, was responsible for the growth of fine arts at UNM in the l940s and l950s and, in turn, for the impact that UNM had in the fine arts throughout the state.
The John Donald Robb Musical Trust records contain recordings, clippings, meeting minutes and correspondence documenting the business of the Trust. Included are edited versions of Robb's compositions commissioned by the Trust.
First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on thirty-five years of field research by a giant of modern music, composer John Donald Robb.
16 de nov. de 2015 · John Donald Robb ~ Albuquerque. Robb (1892-1989) was a classical composer, Hispanic folk-song collector and preservationist, arts administrator, and attorney from Albuquerque, New Mexico. A symphony concert in his hometown of Minneapolis when he was a pre-teen planted the seed for Robb’s lifelong desire to be a composer.
