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Alexander Goehr: composer who brought European avant garde sensibilities to stuffy 50s Britain; Goehr, who has died, was a founder of the New Music Manchester group with Harrison Birtwistle and Peter Maxwell Davies, revolutionising the parochial world of British music

Source :
The Guardian (London, England). August 27, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: Andrew Clements The death of Alexander Goehr at the age of 92 brings to a close what was perhaps the most important chapter in British music in the second [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02613077
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Guardian (London, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.806318490