Anthony Brandt | |
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Born | 1961 |
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Organization | Rice University |
Spouse | Karol Bennett (wife) |
Children | Sonya Bennett-Brandt, Gabriel Bennett-Brandt, Lucian Bennett-Brandt |
Relatives | Boris Kroyt (grandfather) |
Anthony K. Brandt (born 1961) is an American composer, academic, and writer. He is Professor of Composition and Theory at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music and the co-author with neuroscientist David Eagleman of the 2017 book The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World. As a composer, his works include three chamber operas, an oratorio, and orchestral, chamber, and vocal music.[1][2][3]