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Lyell Cresswell

New Zealand-British composer · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1944 to 2022 · aged 78

Lyell Richard Cresswell was a New Zealand composer of contemporary classical music. He was the younger brother of philosopher Max Cresswell. Cresswell studied in Wellington, Toronto, Aberdeen and Utrecht and lived and worked in Edinburgh from 1985 on.

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Honorary Doctor of Victoria University of Wellington2002

About this person

Although he lived more than half his life away from New Zealand, he regarded himself as a New Zealander.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2022 · aged 78

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