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  1. Sir Michael Kemp Tippett CH CBE (2 January 1905 – 8 January 1998) was an English composer who rose to prominence during and immediately after the Second World War. In his lifetime he was sometimes ranked with his contemporary Benjamin Britten as one of the leading British composers of the 20th century.

  2. Apr 11, 2024 · Sir Michael Tippett (born Jan. 2, 1905, London, Eng.—died Jan. 8, 1998, London) was one of the leading English composers of the 20th century. Tippett studied composition (1923–28) at the Royal College of Music and privately (1930–32) with R.O. Morris.

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  3. List of compositions by Michael Tippett. The compositional career of the British composer Michael Tippett extended over eight decades, from juvenilia and unpublished works written in the 1920s to his final works of the 1990s. He composed across many genres, from large-scale orchestral works and full-length operas to solo songs and brass band ...

    Genre
    Date Of Composition
    Title
    Musical Forces
    Opera
    1946–52
    Voices and orchestra
    Opera
    1958–61
    Voices and orchestra
    Opera
    1966–69
    Voices and orchestra
    Opera
    1973–76
    Voices and orchestra
  4. Learn about the life and career of the British composer Sir Michael Tippett, who spanned a century of musical innovation and social change. Explore his works, influences, political views, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

  5. Jun 8, 2023 · A documentary about the turbulent life and fascinating music of British composer Michael Tippett, who died in 1998. Watch clips of his works, performances and interviews, and learn about his influences and legacy.

  6. Jan 10, 1998 · Michael Tippett died as one of the greatest English composers since Elgar, but the high artistic success he enjoyed was hard-won and long delayed. He began without a conspicuous excess of natural ...

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  8. Sir Michael Tippett discusses his life and work on a program which also includes excerpts from performances of his third symphony, his oratorio "A Child for ...

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