Lee Hoiby

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lee Hoiby
Occupation	Composer
Date Of Birth	Feb 17, 1926(1926-02-17)
Age	98
Date Of Death	2011-03-28
Birthplace	Madison
Country	United States
Birth City	Wisconsin
Horoscope	Aquarius

Lee Hoiby Biography

Lee Hoiby is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on February 17, 1926 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Composer of music and operas who’s most well-known work is his arrangement of “Summer and smoke” written by Composer of operas and songs whose best-known work was his setting of ‘Summer and Smoke’ by Tennessee Williams. He espoused the philosophy of fellow composer Gian Carlo Menotti with his advocacy of lyricism.. He advocated the ideas of his fellow composer Gian Carlo Menotti through his support for lyrics.

He composed orchestra and chorus inspired by the poetry written by He wrote chorus and orchestra based on the poems of Walt Whitman..

His long-time partner Mark Shulgasser was also his companion until his death.

Lee Hoiby Net Worth

Lee Hoiby is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Hoiby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was regarded as a child prodigy who began playing piano at the age of five. He then studied piano with the musicians He was seen as a child prodigy and began playing the piano at age five, later studying with pianists Gunnar Johansen and Egon Petri at the University of Wisconsin. and Egon Petri at the University of Wisconsin.

The first of his operas is “The Scarf,” which was premiered in the year 1957.

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Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lee Hoiby celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

Top Facts about Lee Hoiby

1. Lee Hoiby was an American composer born in 1926.
2. He composed over 100 works, including operas and songs.
3. His most famous opera is “Summer and Smoke.”
4. Hoiby studied with Gian Carlo Menotti at Curtis Institute of Music.
5. He received numerous awards for his compositions.
6. Hoiby passed away in 2011 at the age of 85.
7. His music is known for its lyrical melodies and emotional depth.
8. Hoiby’s works have been performed by major orchestras worldwide.
9. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
10. Hoiby’s legacy continues to influence contemporary classical music today.