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Harrison Birtwistle was born in 1934, is a English avant-garde composer.
Short Biography:
He has specialized in chamber music: for example, his chamber opera Punch and Judy in 1967 and Down by the Greenwood Side in 1969.
Birtwistle's early music was influenced by Stravinsky and by the medieval and renaissance masters, and for many years he worked alongside Maxwell Davies.
Orchestral works include The Triumph of Time in 1972 and Silbury Air in 1977; he has also written one large-sca
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Tags: composer,
opera,
electronic music
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