Claude Vivier


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– Thu 4 Sep: Nassau oblige - 12 Widmungsmusiken (1813-2005) an die Herrscher der Dynastie Luxemburg-Nassau, for Woodwind-Quartet Wiesbaden, Germany
– Sat 6 Sep: Seann Branchfield Acoustic Performance Gizzy's Coffee 16 W 8th Street, New York, NY, USA
– Tue 16 Sep: Cycles - A feast of Orchestral Song Cadogan Hall, London, UK
– Thu 2 Oct: First performance of a work for orchestra Casa de la Musica, Quito, Ecuador
– Sun 5 Oct: Eisenhower Farewell Address Castro Valley Center for the Arts, Castro Valley, California, USA
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– Musikpreis Salzburg 2009 awarded to Klaus Huber 11 Aug 2008
– Wagstaff's Piano Quintet released on CD 6 Aug 2008
– Statue unveiled to honour Séan Ó Riada 4 Aug 2008
– Norman Dello Joio dies at 95 29 Jul 2008
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Today → (28 Aug)

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– Bohuslav Martinů
– Anatolii Lyadov
– Johann Schobert
Events:
– (2005) Peter Wallin: First performance of movement 1 & 2 from "The Mouse", in Holsted, Denmark.
– (1850) Richard Wagner: Premiere of Lohengrin, in Weimar, Germany.
– (1775) Franz Joseph Haydn: Premiere of L'Incontro Improvviso, in Eszterháza, Hungary.
– (1733) Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Premiere of La Serva Padrona, in Naples, Italy.

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Born: 1948 — Montreal, Quebec — Canada
Died: 1983 — Paris — France
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Music



Forty-nine works including:

CD: Lonely Child; Prologue pour un Marco Polo; Zipangu; Bouchara. Schoenberg Ensemble directed by Reinbert de Leeuw (Philips, 1996)

Life

Student of Stockhausen. Canadian Music Council Composer of the Year 1981. Influenced by both European avant-garde and by extensive studies of Asian musics. Murdered by a male prostitute in Paris. Model for a character in the novel Such Times by Christopher Coe (1993).

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