Oliver Knussen
British composer and conductor (1952–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stuart Oliver Knussen CBE (12 June 1952 – 8 July 2018) was a British composer of contemporary classical music and conductor. Among the most influential British composers of his generation, his relatively few compositions are "rooted in 20th-century modernism, [but] beholden to no school but his own" [1]
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Born | Stuart Oliver Knussen (1952-06-12)12 June 1952 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 8 July 2018(2018-07-08) (aged 66) Snape, Suffolk, England |
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Works | List of compositions |
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