b. 1959

James Aikman

James Aikman has set the poetry of several American writers, including that of Jimmy Carter in Aikman's 2009 work Some Things I Love for male and female soloists, chorus, and orchestra. Photo: James Aikman, https://www.aikmanmusic.com.

About

Born in Indianapolis, James Aikman studied at Indiana University. After studying on a Fulbright in Amsterdam, Aikman accepted a fellowship at the University of Michigan and spent many years teaching there, as well as at Butler University and Indiana University. He has served as the Composer-in-Residence of the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra since 2013.

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Related Information

James Aikman Official Website

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Lieder.net: James Aikman songs

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Songs

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Records

2011

Venice of the North Concerti

James Aikman

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Sheet Music

The Art Song Collection (G. Schirmer)

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