Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Ben Weber (composer)" in English language version.
[F]or seven years, he ran the Thorne Music Fund which awarded three-year fellowships to American composers of "mature years and recognized accomplishments." Recipients of these fellowships included Stefan Wolpe, Ben Weber, Lou Harrison, David Diamond, Jacob Druckman, Lucia Dlugoszewski, and Henry Brant among others.
[T]here are hardly any secondary sources found on the subject of Ben Weber and his music; however there is a very important primary source in addition to the scores, which is an unpublished memoir titled, "How I took 63 years to commit suicide by Ben Weber (as told to Matthew Paris)." Although there is not much explanation of his music, it is still very significant in terms of understanding Weber's character, personality, and philosophy.
[F]or seven years, he ran the Thorne Music Fund which awarded three-year fellowships to American composers of "mature years and recognized accomplishments." Recipients of these fellowships included Stefan Wolpe, Ben Weber, Lou Harrison, David Diamond, Jacob Druckman, Lucia Dlugoszewski, and Henry Brant among others.