Fred Myrow

Fredric Myrow

Born July 16, 1939· Brooklyn, New York, USA

† Died January 14, 1999

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Emerging from a family steeped in music-son of composer Josef Myrow and grandson of publisher Irving Mills-he began writing pieces at nine, studied with Darius Milhaud in Aspen, and continued his education at USC’s Thornton School of Music, where Dmitri Shostakovich praised his inventiveness. Grants from Fulbright, Rockefeller and a Guggenheim fellowship enabled studies in Italy and a residency wi… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources