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Charles Tomlinson Griffes

Charles Tomlinson Griffes (US: GRIFF-fiss; September 17, 1884 – April 8, 1920) was an American composer for piano, chamber ensembles and voice. His initial works are influenced by German Romanticism, but after he relinquished the German style, his later works make him the most famous American representative of musical Impressionism, along with Charles Martin Loeffler. He was fascinated by the exo…

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Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
September 17th, 1884
Died
April 8th, 1920
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Harmonia Mundi
Hyperion
EMI Classics
Brilliant Classics
Last updated: January 3rd, 2017·MusicBrainz

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