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Brian Ferneyhough

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British composer (born 1943)

United KingdomMusiciansBorn 1943 · age 83
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Brian John Peter Ferneyhough is an English composer. Ferneyhough is typically considered the central figure of the New Complexity movement.

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2011Royal Philharmonic Society Award (Chamber-Scale Composition)
2007Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
1996Royal Philharmonic Society Award (Chamber-Scale Composition)
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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Brian John Peter Ferneyhough is an English composer. Ferneyhough is typically considered the central figure of the New Complexity movement. Ferneyhough has taught composition at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg and the University of California, San Diego; he teaches at Stanford University and is a regular lecturer in the summer courses at Darmstädter Ferienkurse. He has resided in California since 1987.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 83
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