Alexander Goehr
Peter Alexander Goehr (German: ['ɡøːɐ̯]; 10 August 1932 – 26 August 2024) was a German-born English composer of contemporary classical music and academic teacher. A long-time professor of music at the University of Cambridge, Goehr influenced many notable contemporary composers, including Thomas Adès, Julian Anderson, George Benjamin and Robin Holloway.
Born in Berlin, Goehr's childhood was spent…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Born
- August 10th, 1932
- Died
- August 25th, 2024
- Genres
- Labels
- Angel Records