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Topic: RIP Henri Dutilleux  (Read 1657 times)

Offline fftransform

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RIP Henri Dutilleux
on: May 24, 2013, 04:48:15 AM

Offline j_menz

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Re: RIP Henri Dutilleux
Reply #1 on: May 24, 2013, 04:57:53 AM
I'd missed his passing - sorry now to hear of it. An interesting composer indeed.

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Offline chopin2015

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Re: RIP Henri Dutilleux
Reply #2 on: May 24, 2013, 05:00:08 AM
May he live forever among the greats, guarded by our powerful, omniscient lord.
"Beethoven wrote in three flats a lot. That's because he moved twice."

Offline tdawe

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Re: RIP Henri Dutilleux
Reply #3 on: June 02, 2013, 04:07:23 PM
His piano sonata is exceptional and very underplayed. RIP.
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