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Birthday
*** ,1938
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Death day
June 26, 2021 (83 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on April 13
Born in 1938
83 years old Composers
Aries named Frederic
Composers from Massachusetts
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First name Frederic
Frederic Anthony Rzewski is an American composer and virtuoso pianist. His major compositions, which often incorporate social and political themes, include the minimalist Coming Together and the piano variations The People United Will Never Be Defeated! Rzewski began playing piano at age 5. He attended Phillips Academy, Harvard and Princeton, where his teachers included Randall Thompson, Roger Sessions, Walter Piston and Milton Babbitt. In 1960, he went to Italy, a trip that was formative in his future musical development. In addition to studying with Luigi Dallapiccola, he began a career as a performer of new piano music, often with an improvisatory element. A few years later he co-founded Musica Elettronica Viva with Alvin Curran and Richard Teitelbaum. Musica Elettronica Viva conceived music as a collective, collaborative process, with improvisation and live electronic instruments prominently featured. In 1971 he returned to New York.

About Frederic Rzewski

Composer Frederic Rzewski was born in Massachusetts, United States on April 13, 1938. He dies at the age of 83, on June 26, 2021.

Virtuoso pianist inspired by secularism to create highly spontaneous and politically conscious works."The People United Will Never Be Defeated!" and"Coming Together", both based on letters sent by Sam Melville during the 1971 Attica State Prison uprisings, were two of his most well-known works.

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Frederic Rzewski before becoming famous

Frederic Rzewski was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1938 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

His professors at Phillips Academy, Harvard, and Princeton included Composer Randall Thompson, Composer Roger Sessions, Composer Walter Piston, and Composer Milton Babbitt.

Achievement of Frederic Rzewski

His trip to Italy in 1960 marked a turning point in his musical growth.

Frederic Rzewski's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His musical abilities were found by his family when he was five years old and gravitated toward the piano.

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"Cadenza with o senza Beethoven", a piece he composed in 2003, was written specifically for Composer Ludwig van Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto.

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) (Composer)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

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Frederic Rzewski Income & Net worth

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