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Born:
1926
— Brooklyn, NY
— USA
Died:
1979
— Natick, MA
— USA
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Music
Works that have been recorded (on CRI, Nonesuch, New World, Bridge, Centaur):
- Sonata for Cello & Piano (1948)
- Three Songs (1952)
- Serenade for Five Instruments (1955)
- Cantata to the Text of Sophoclean Choruses (1955-57)
- Three Peices for Orchestra (1958)
- The Odes of Shang (1962)
- Satires of Circumstance (1964)
- In Eius Memoriam (1968)
- Chronicles (1970)
- Responses (1973)
- String Quartet No. 4 (1976?)
- The Nick of Time (1987)
- Five Songs (1979)
Unrecorded works included three string quartets, & A Rennaissance Garland, commissioned by the early music group Boston Camarata.
Life
Student of D. Milhaud, O. Luening, W. Schuman. Taught at the University of California, Berkeley, and Brandeis University.
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