Birthdate: June 12, 1952
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: July 8, 2018
Oliver Knussen was a highly respected British composer and conductor acclaimed for his significant contributions to contemporary classical music. He was regarded as one of the most influential composers of his time, with a distinctive style that was both modern and free from any specific tradition. Despite his relatively small output of compositions, Knussen’s work was deeply anchored in 20th-century modernism, reflecting his artistic vision and creative prowess. Through his music and conducting, he left a lasting imprint on the classical music landscape.
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