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Apr 19, 2022 · 19 April 2022. Getty Images. Sir Harrison Birtwistle's works attracted international conductors including Daniel Barenboim and Sir Simon Rattle. Acclaimed composer Sir Harrison...
Apr 18, 2022 · By David Allen. April 18, 2022. Harrison Birtwistle, whose intensely theatrical compositions and uncompromising modernism made him the most prominent British composer since Benjamin Britten,...
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Apr 19, 2022 · The groundbreaking British composer Harrison Birtwistle, who won international acclaim for his 1972 composition The Triumph of Time and 2008 opera The Minotaur, has died aged 87. Birtwistle’s publisher Boosey & Hawkes confirmed that the composer died at his home in Mere, southwest England on Monday 18 April. No cause of death was given.
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Apr 18, 2022 · Imogen Tilden. Mon 18 Apr 2022 10.04 EDT. Harrison Birtwistle, one of the UK’s foremost composers, has died aged 87. Birtwistle’s compositions of uncompromising modernism – ranging from...
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Apr 18, 2022 · By JILL LAWLESS and ROBERT BARR. Published 8:52 AM PDT, April 18, 2022. LONDON (AP) — Harrison Birtwistle, the creator of daringly experimental modern music who was recognized as one of Britain’s greatest contemporary composers, has died at 87.
Apr 19, 2022 · Harrison Birtwistle, the creator of daringly experimental modern music who was recognized as one of Britain’s greatest contemporary composers, died April 18 at his home in Mere, England. He...
Apr 18, 2022 · Andrew Clements. Our chief classical critic knew Birtwistle, who died this morning, for more than 40 years. He pays tribute to a musician whose creativity and imagination knew no bounds....