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Information: Born in Accrington, England in 1934, according to the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians he is 'the most forceful and uncompromisingly original British composer of his generation.' Mr. Birtwistle was knighted in 1988; he received the Siemens Priz
Birtwistle, Harrison Sites:
Braunarts: Harrison Birtwistle Braunarts: Harrison Birtwistle: Includes interview and a discussion of the opera "The Mask of Orpheus." (Birtwistle, Harrison) http://www.braunarts.com/birtwistle/
The Ensemble Sospeso: Harrison Birtwistle The Ensemble Sospeso: Harrison Birtwistle: Interview. (Birtwistle, Harrison) http://www.sospeso.com/contents/articles/birtwistle_p1.html
The Ensemble Sospeso: Sir Harrison Birtwistle The Ensemble Sospeso: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: Biography, photograph, interview. (Birtwistle, Harrison) http://www.sospeso.com/contents/composers_artists/birtwistle.html