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Urmas Sisask
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Simon Rackham
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Simon Rackham is an English composer and artist born in 1964. For more information go to: http://myspace.com/simonrackhamswork To buy music… read moreSimon Rackham is an English composer and artist born in 1964. For more information go to: http://myspace.com/simonrackhamswork To buy music please click: http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/SimonRackham View wikiSimon Rackham is an English composer and artist born in 1964. For more information go to: http://myspace.com/simonrackhamswork To buy music please click: http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/SimonRackham View wiki -
Frederic Rzewski
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Frederic Rzewski (born Westfield, Massachusetts, 1938) studied music first with Charles Mackey of Springfield, and subsequently with Walter Piston, Roger Sessions, and Milton Babbitt at Harvard and Princeton Universities. He went to Ital… read moreFrederic Rzewski (born Westfield, Massachusetts, 1938) studied music first with Charles Mackey of Springfield, and subsequently with Walter Piston, Roger Sessions, and Milton Babbitt at Harvard and Princeton Universities. He went to Italy in 1960, where he studied with Luigi Dallapiccola and met … read more -
Peter Maxwell Davies
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Anna Thorvaldsdottir
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Brian Ferneyhough
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Barbara Monk Feldman
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Barbara Monk Feldman (b. 1953, Québec) is a Canadian composer. Writing mostly for piano and chamber groups, her works have been performed i… read moreBarbara Monk Feldman (b. 1953, Québec) is a Canadian composer. Writing mostly for piano and chamber groups, her works have been performed in Asia, Europe and North America. Ms. Monk Feldman studied composition with Bengt Hambraeus at McG… read moreBarbara Monk Feldman (b. 1953, Québec) is a Canadian composer. Writing mostly for piano and chamber groups, her works have been performed in Asia, Europe and North America. Ms. Monk Feldman studied composition with Bengt Hambraeus at McGill University in Montréal from 1980–83, where she earned he… read more -
Paul Lansky
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Paul Lansky (born 1944) is widely considered one of the original electronic music or computer music composers, and has been producing works… read morePaul Lansky (born 1944) is widely considered one of the original electronic music or computer music composers, and has been producing works from the 1970s up to the present day. A former student of George Perle, he is a currently profess… read morePaul Lansky (born 1944) is widely considered one of the original electronic music or computer music composers, and has been producing works from the 1970s up to the present day. A former student of George Perle, he is a currently professor of music composition at Princeton University, and in addi… read more -
James MacMillan
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James MacMillan is one of today’s most successful living composers, and is also internationally active as a conductor. His musical language… read moreJames MacMillan is one of today’s most successful living composers, and is also internationally active as a conductor. His musical language is flooded with influences from his Scottish heritage, his Roman Catholic faith, social conscienc… read moreJames MacMillan is one of today’s most successful living composers, and is also internationally active as a conductor. His musical language is flooded with influences from his Scottish heritage, his Roman Catholic faith, social conscience and close connection with Celtic folk music, blended toget… read more -
Michael Tippett
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Sir Michael Kemp Tippett, O.M. (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was one of the foremost English composers of the 20th century. Tippett was… read moreSir Michael Kemp Tippett, O.M. (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was one of the foremost English composers of the 20th century. Tippett was regarded by many as an outsider in British music, a view that may have been related to his early … read moreSir Michael Kemp Tippett, O.M. (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was one of the foremost English composers of the 20th century. Tippett was regarded by many as an outsider in British music, a view that may have been related to his early conscientious objection and his homosexuality. His pacifist … read more