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John La Montaine (innate 17 March 1920) is a composer who won the 1959 Pulitzer prize for his Concerto for piano & orchestra, Op 9 (1958).

John La Montaine
Biographical entry noting his flirting with stock-brokering until winning the Pulitzer Prize. From the Classical Composers Database.

La Montaine, John
Listing of clarinet compositions with internal links to related works.

John La Montaine
Summary of his life with photograph from home town historical society.

John La Montaine
Selected songs with lyrics from The Lied and Art Song Texts Page.

Rediscovering John La Montaine
Interview covering full-time composing, Toscanini, his teachers, including Hanson and Boulanger, self publishing, his Pulitzer Piano Concerto, "official" American music, opera, jazz, music boxes, notoriety, and composers today. Quicktime and PDF.


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