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Robert Wykes was born on 19 May, 1926 in United States, is an American classical composer (1926–2021). Discover Robert Wykes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?

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1926

Robert A. Wykes (May 19, 1926 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania; - June 29, 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American composer of contemporary classical music and flautist.

He began studying the flute as a child, then served in World War II.

He then attended the Eastman School of Music, obtaining a master's degree in music theory.

1950

He taught at Bowling Green State University from 1950 to 1952, also playing flute with the Toledo Symphony.

1952

His opera The Prankster premiered at the University in January 1952.

1955

Later that year, Wykes left Bowling Green to study and teach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he stayed until he graduated with a doctorate in music in 1955.

He was appointed to the music faculty of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri in 1955, becoming a full professor in 1965.

1963

He played flute with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra from 1963 to 1967 and with the Studio for New Music from 1966 to 1969.

1988

He retired from Washington University in 1988.

1989

He was appointed composer-in-residence at the Djerassi Foundation in Woodside, California in 1989 and was a visiting scholar at the Computer Center for Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford University in 1991.

His notable students include Oliver Nelson, Olly Wilson, Jocy de Oliveira, Rhian Samuel, Gary Lee Nelson, Greg Danner and John Elwood Price.

Wykes's orchestral works have been performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Minnesota Orchestra, the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, the National Orchestra of Brazil and the Pro Arte Symphony of Brazil, and the Denver Symphony.

Wykes's music is published by Fallen Leaf Press of Berkeley, California.

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