Nancy Laird Chance, Date of Birth

    

Nancy Laird Chance

American composer

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1931

Profession: composer, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Nancy Laird Chance

  • Nancy Laird Chance (born 19 March 1931) is an American pianist and composer.
  • She studied at Bryn Mawr College from 1949–50 and Columbia University from 1959-67 with Vladimir Ussachevsky, Otto Luening and Chou Wen-chung.After completing her studies, Chance worked as a piano teacher, composer and arts administrator.
  • She received the ASCAP/Nissim prize for orchestral composition in 1981 for Liturgy and in 1984 for Odysseus.
  • She also received two awards from the NEA, and fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and Sundance Film for composition in 1988.

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