Person

Henry Cowell

Henry Dixon Cowell (; March 11, 1897 – December 10, 1965) was an American composer, writer, pianist, publisher, teacher and the husband of Sidney Robertson Cowell. Earning a reputation as an extremely controversial performer and eccentric composer, Cowell became a leading figure of American avant-garde music for the first half of the 20th century — his writings and music serving as a great influen…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
March 11th, 1897
Died
December 10th, 1965
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Decca Records
Smithsonian Folkways
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Last updated: April 30th, 2016·MusicBrainz

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