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AWARD: Sonny Rollins Named 2010 Edward Macdowell Medalist, the First Jazz Composer to be so Honored

The MacDowell Colony, the nation's leading artist residency program, will present its 51st Edward MacDowell Medal to jazz composer and tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins on Sunday, August 15. The MacDowell Medal has been awarded annually since 1960 to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to his/her field, and this year marks the first time the Colony has recognized the field of jazz. Rollins joins an impressive list of past recipients, including Leonard Bernstein, Alice Munro, I.M...

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20:38 on February 28 2010

AWARD: Sonny Rollins Named 2010 Edward Macdowell Medalist, the First Jazz Composer to be so Honored

All About Jazz — The MacDowell Colony, the nation's leading artist residency program, will present its 51st Edward MacDowell Medal to jazz composer and tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins on ... more info
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