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Lee Hoiby

Born: 17th February 1926, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A

Died: 28th March 2011, New York, U.S.A

Nationality: American

Lee Henry Hoiby was an American composer and classical pianist. Best known as a composer of operas and songs, he was a disciple of composer Gian Carlo Menotti. Like Menotti, his works championed lyricism at a time when such compositions were deemed old fashioned. His most well known work is his setting of Tennessee Williams's Summer and Smoke, which premiered at the St Paul Opera in 1971.

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