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Humphrey Searle
English composer (1915-1982) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 66
Humphrey Searle was an English composer and writer on music. His music combines aspects of late Romanticism and modernist serialism, particularly reminiscent of his primary influences, Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, who was briefly his teacher.
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As a writer on music, Searle published texts on numerous topics; he was an authority on the music of Franz Liszt, and created the initial cataloguing system for his works.
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United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1982 · aged 66
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