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Leon Kirchner dies at 90; Pulitzer-winning composer
Leon Kirchner, a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer of expressive, rigorous, atonal yet romantic music, died Thursday of congestive heart failure at his home in New York. He was 90.
A pianist and conductor as well as a composer, Kirchner stood somewhat...Tags: Arnold Schoenberg, James Levine, Music Theater, Journalism, University of California, Berkeley
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Classical review, the works of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich at Music at the Millennium at the MCA
Tribune music criticInviting Ellen Taaffe Zwilich to program and host the final Music at the Millennium: Composer Perspectives concert, held Friday night at the Museum of Contemporary Art, brought one of the few genuinely popular living composers to the Chicago Chamber...Tags: John Cage, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Pierre Boulez, Music Industry
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Classical review, CSO performs 20th Century scores by Sibelius, Vaughan Williams and Prokofiev
Tribune music criticIt's 2003 everywhere everywhere, that is, but Orchestra Hall. While major orchestras in other cities challenged their audiences with music close to their own time, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Thursday night played it safe and timid with 20th...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), James Levine, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Music Industry
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