Edward Knight
American composer and academic
Born
November 4th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A composer and academic contributed significantly to contemporary classical music. Associated with various educational institutions, focused on fostering new musical talent and expanding the repertoire of new works. Developed a distinctive style characterized by unique harmonic and melodic structures. Composed numerous works including chamber music, orchestral pieces, and choral compositions, often furthering the exploration of musical forms and techniques.
Composed notable orchestral works
Engaged in music education
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