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Irwin Bazelon

Born: 4th June 1922, Evanston, Illinois

Died: 2nd August 1995, New York

Nationality: American

Irwin Bazelon was an American composer of contemporary classical music.

Contemporary American composer Irwin Bazelon's music is known for its interesting rhythms and its emphasis on the brass and percussion sections. In total, Bazelon composed nine symphonies and over sixty orchestral, chamber, and instrumental works. Some of his most famous works are Short Symphony, Churchill Downs, and Propulsions, which is written for 113 percussion instruments to be played by seven performers. His music is recorded on Composers Recordings, Inc.

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