Douglas Moore was born on August 10, 1893 in New York. Won 1951 Pulitzer Prize for his opera "Giants in the Earth." He also wrote music for film, theatre, ballet, and orchestra.
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💰Douglas Moore Net worth: $1.3 Million
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About
Won 1951 Pulitzer Prize for his opera "Giants in the Earth." He also wrote music for film, theatre, ballet, and orchestra.
Before Fame
He served in the Navy as a lieutenant followed by time in Paris studying music with such notables as Nadia Boulanger, Vincent d'Indy, and Ernest Bloch.
Trivia
He garnered great acclaim for his 1939 folk opera "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and his opera "The Ballad of Baby Doe" from 1956.
Family Life
His ancestors could be traced back to the first settlers arriving in Long Island.
Associated With
His work was often compared to that of Aaron Copland's.
