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Michael Tippett

English composer (1905-1996)

  • Fame53.0
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia2.4K
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Lived 1905–1998, aged 93United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomMusiciansSinger / Musician
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    28 languages
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  • Era
    1905–1998
    Aged 93
  • Known for
    Alan Bush: A Life
    1983
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Updated 2026-06-19

Sir Michael Kemp Tippett was an English composer who rose to prominence during and immediately after the Second World War. In his lifetime he was sometimes ranked with his contemporary Benjamin Britten as one of the leading British composers of the 20th century. Among his best-known works are the oratorio A Child of Our Time, the orchestral Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli, and the opera The Midsummer Marriage.

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