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Frederic Rzewski

Frederic Anthony Rzewski ( ZHEF-skee; April 13, 1938 – June 26, 2021) was an American composer and pianist, considered to be one of the most important American composer-pianists of his time. From 1977 up to his eventual death, he lived mainly in Belgium. His major compositions, which often incorporate social and political themes, include the minimalist Coming Together and the variation set The Peo…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
April 13th, 1938
Died
June 26th, 2021
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Sony Classical
Igloo
Nonesuch
Last updated: June 27th, 2021·MusicBrainz

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