What is Gunther Schuller?
[[File:Gunther Schuller and A.B. Spellman.jpg|thumb|Gunther Schuller (left) receiving the [[National Endowment for the Arts|NEA]] [[NEA Jazz Masters|Jazz Masters Award for Jazz Advocacy]] in 2008, alongside [[A. B. Spellman]] (right).]] '''Gunther Schuller''' (November 22, 1925{{spaced ndash}}June 21, 2015) was an [[Americans|American]] [[composer]], conductor, [[French horn|horn]] player, author, historian, and [[jazz]] musician. He was born in [[New York City]]. Schuller died on June 21, 2015 in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] from [[leukemia]], aged 89.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/22/arts/music/gunther-schuller-composer-who-synthesized-classical-and-jazz-dies-at-89.html| title=Gunther Schuller Dies at 89; Composer Synthesized Classical and Jazz| author=Allan Kozinn | date=2015-06-22 | access-date=2017-07-03 |work=The New York Times}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.proarte.org/gunter-schuller-principal-guest-conductor/ Pro Arte biography of Gunther Schuller] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190129181350/http://www.proarte.org/gunter-schuller-principal-guest-conductor/ |date=2019-01-29 }} *[http://www.gmrecordings.com GM Recordings] Gunther Schuller's recording label *[http://artofthestates.org/cgi-bin/composer.pl?comp=211 Art of the States: Gunther Schuller] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061001185725/http://artofthestates.org/cgi-bin/composer.pl?comp=211 |date=2006-10-01 }} ''Phantasmata'' (1989) *http://arts.endow.gov/av/video/2008jazzpanel/index.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090813113314/http://arts.endow.gov/av/video/2008jazzpanel/index.html |date=2009-08-13 }} *[http://dothemath.typepad.com/dtm/interview-with-gunther-schuller-1.html Extensive Gunther Schuller interview]{{Dead link|date=February 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} *[http://www.bruceduffie.com/schuller.html Two interviews with Gunther Schuller] by Bruce Duffie (May 8, 1981 & October 15, 1988) {{DEFAULTSORT:Schuller