| Birth Day | November 25, 1896 |
| Birth Place | Kansas City, MO |
| Virgil Thomson age | 123 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Sep 30, 1989 (age 92) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Virgil Thomson, a renowned composer hailing from Missouri, is estimated to have a net worth of $1.9 million in 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, Thomson has made significant contributions to the world of music, leaving an indelible mark with his compositions. Known for his unique and innovative style, he has created numerous acclaimed works that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. With such an impressive net worth, it is evident that Thomson's talent and artistry have garnered significant recognition and financial success.
Composer and critic who was instrumental in the development of the 'American Sound' in classical music. He wrote two operas with Gertrude Stein, 'Four Saints in Three Acts' and 'The Mother of Us All.' He also composed incidental music for Orson Welles' version of 'Macbeth' from 1936.
He studied with Erik Satie at Harvard. He was a student under Nadia Boulanger while in Paris where he attained great popularity.
He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1988.
He was raised in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He attended Harvard University thanks to a loan from the Mormon church.
He befriended Ernest Hemingway when he moved to Paris in the 1940s.
