Boren, Murray
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1950-
biographical statement
Citation:
Harris Fine Arts Center Faculty Directory, http://cfacbeta.byu.edu/directory/boren viewed Mar. 17, 2011 (earned B.M. and M.A. in Composition from BYU in 1975 and 1977; received D.M.A. in Composition from The City University of New York in 2002; Lecturer in Music at University of Nsukka; Professor of composition and theory at BYU from 1980 to 1984; administrator at City University from 1984 to 1994)Murray Boren's LinkedIn Profile, http://www.linkedin.com/pub/murray-boren/6/219/542 viewed Mar. 17, 2011 (became House Composer for Lyon & Healy West in 2007 to the present)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
The book of gold
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7590
Scope and Contents
Contains the music and lyrics for the 2-act opera "The Book of Gold," written for the 2005 celebration of Joseph Smith Jr.'s birth. The opera lyrics were written by Glen Nelson, and the music was written by Murray Boren. It was performed at Brigham Young University, and tells part of the story of Joseph Smith.
Dates:
2005
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
/
The book of gold
Murray Boren scores
Collection
Identifier: MSS 7772
Scope and Contents
The collection contains primarily computer-printed scores written by Murray Boren with a small number of manuscripts and onionskin copies, circa 1976-2004.
Dates:
approximately 1976-2004
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
/
Murray Boren scores
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