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composer

composer

person who is an author of music in any form

621
Memorial Pages

621 memorial pages of people whose profession was composer

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Portrait of Charles Wuorinen (1938–2020) – memorial page

Memorial

Charles Wuorinen

06/09/1938 – 03/11/2020

81 years

American composer

Manhattan
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Portrait of McCoy Tyner (1938–2020) – memorial page

Memorial

McCoy Tyner

12/11/1938 – 03/06/2020

81 years

American jazz pianist

Bergenfield
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Portrait of James Lipton (1926–2020) – memorial page

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James Lipton

09/19/1926 – 03/02/2020

93 years

poet, talk show host, writer, teacher

Manhattan
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Portrait of Lyle Mays (1953–2020) – memorial page

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Lyle Mays

11/27/1953 – 02/10/2020

66 years

American jazz musician

Simi Valley
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Portrait of Ivan Král (1948–2020) – memorial page

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Ivan Král

05/12/1948 – 02/02/2020

71 years

Czech-American musician

Ann Arbor
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Portrait of Terry Jones (1942–2020) – memorial page

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Terry Jones

02/01/1942 – 01/21/2020

77 years

Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer

London
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Portrait of Jimmy Heath (1926–2020) – memorial page

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Jimmy Heath

10/25/1926 – 01/19/2020

93 years

American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader

Loganville
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Portrait of Roger Scruton (1944–2020) – memorial page

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Roger Scruton

02/27/1944 – 01/12/2020

75 years

English conservative philosopher and writer

United Kingdom
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Portrait of Neil Peart (1952–2020) – memorial page

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Neil Peart

09/12/1952 – 01/07/2020

67 years

Canadian-American drummer

Santa Monica
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Portrait of Neil Innes (1944–2019) – memorial page

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Neil Innes

12/09/1944 – 12/29/2019

75 years

English writer, comedian, and musician

Toulouse
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Portrait of Jerry Herman (1931–2019) – memorial page

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Jerry Herman

07/10/1931 – 12/26/2019

88 years

American composer and lyricist

Miami
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Portrait of Peter Schreier (1935–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Peter Schreier

07/29/1935 – 12/25/2019

84 years

German tenor and conductor

Dresden
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Portrait of Gershon Kingsley (1922–2019) – memorial page

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Gershon Kingsley

10/28/1922 – 12/10/2019

97 years

American composer and musician

New York City
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Portrait of Marie Fredriksson (1958–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Marie Fredriksson

05/30/1958 – 12/09/2019

61 years

Swedish singer, songwriter, pianist, and lead vocalist of pop-rock duo Roxette

Djursholm
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Portrait of Giya Kancheli (1935–2019) – memorial page

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Giya Kancheli

08/10/1935 – 10/02/2019

84 years

Soviet and Georgian composer

Tbilisi
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Portrait of Karel Gott (1939–2019) – memorial page

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Karel Gott

07/14/1939 – 10/01/2019

80 years

Czech singer and actor

Prague
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Portrait of José José (1948–2019) – memorial page

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José José

02/17/1948 – 09/28/2019

71 years

Mexican singer

Homestead
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Portrait of Paul Badura-Skoda (1927–2019) – memorial page

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Paul Badura-Skoda

10/06/1927 – 09/25/2019

91 years

Austrian musician

Vienna
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Portrait of Ric Ocasek (1949–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Ric Ocasek

03/23/1949 – 09/15/2019

70 years

American musician

Manhattan
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Portrait of Eddie Money (1949–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Eddie Money

03/21/1949 – 09/13/2019

70 years

American musician and singer-songwriter

Los Angeles
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Portrait of Camilo Sesto (1946–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Camilo Sesto

09/16/1946 – 09/08/2019

72 years

Spanish singer

Madrid
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Portrait of João Gilberto (1931–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

João Gilberto

06/10/1931 – 07/06/2019

88 years

Brazilian musician, pioneer of bossa nova

Rio de Janeiro
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Portrait of Dave Bartholomew (1918–2019) – memorial page

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Dave Bartholomew

12/24/1918 – 06/23/2019

100 years

American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer

Metairie
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Portrait of Dr. John (1941–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Dr. John

11/21/1941 – 06/06/2019

77 years

American singer-songwriter

New Orleans
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