Michael Arnowitt Explained
Michael Arnowitt |
Birth Date: | Boston, Massachusetts |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | Yale University |
Alma Mater: | Goddard College |
Occupation: | classical, jazz pianist, political activist |
Michael Arnowitt (born in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American classical and jazz pianist and political activist. He briefly attended Yale University before graduating from Goddard College.[1] Arnowitt lived in Montpelier, Vermont for 32 years and, since 2017, divides his time between there and Toronto, Ontario.[2] [3] A documentary film about his life, Beyond 88 Keys: The Music of Michael Arnowitt (directed by Susan Bettmann), premiered at the 2004 Green Mountain Film Festival and was awarded the 2004 Goldstone Award by the Vermont Film Commission.[4] Arnowitt is vision-impaired due to retinitis pigmentosa.[5] [6]
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Notes and References
- News: Pianist Michael Arnowitt celebrates 50 with a birthday concert. Brown. Alex. 2012-12-26. Seven Days (VT). 2020-11-21. en.
- News: Michael Arnowitt to play farewell concert. Hallenbeck. Brent. 2017-03-02. Burlington Free Press. 2018-03-31. en.
- News: Pianist Michael Arnowitt: A Vermont favorite returns for a visit . Lowestaff. Jim. 2018-09-08. Rutland Herald. 2019-05-30. en.
- News: The Fantastic Voyage Home: Michael Arnowitt Returns to Barre Opera House. Brown. Tom. 2018-09-09. Montpelier (VT) Bridge. 2020-11-21. en.
- News: Michael Arnowitt's Beethoven Project Comes to an End . Lilly. Amy. 2015-02-04. Seven Days (VT). 2020-11-21. en.
- News: Arnowitt holds gala to showcase the musical life. Nemethy. Andrew. 2012-12-24. VTdigger.org. 2020-11-21. en.