Knussen, Oliver
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Name (Hebrew)
נאסן, אוליבר
Name (Latin)
Knussen, Oliver
Other forms of name
Knussen, Stuart Oliver
Date of birth
1952-06-12
Date of death
2018-07-08
Place of birth
Glasgow (Scotland)
Associated country
Great Britain
Place of residence/headquarters
Snape (England)
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Composers
Conductors (Music)
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Stuart Oliver
Biographical or Historical Data
composer-conductor
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Sources of Information
- 678 field information, July 10, 2018(composer-conductor)
- New York times WWW site, viewed July 10, 2018(in obituary published July 9: Oliver Knussen; b. Stuart Oliver Knussen, June 12, 1952, Glasgow; d. Sunday [July 8, 2018], Snape, England, aged 66; composer who leapt to fame at 15 conducting the London Symphony Orchestra in his First Symphony, created a wild rumpus of an opera out of Maurice Sendak's Where the wild things are, and championed contemporary composers as a conductor and mentor)
- His Symphony no. 1, 1968.
- His Symphony no. 3 [SR] c1981:container (Oliver Knussen; b. 1952)
- Int. ww in mus., 16th ed.(Knussen, (Stuart) Oliver; b. June 12, 1952, Glasgow, Scotland; composer, conductor)
- Wikipedia, November 2, 2015(Oliver Knussen; born June 12, 1952, Glasgow, Scotland; British composer and conductor; lives in Snape, Suffolk)