US composer, 85

US composer, 85

RIP

norman lebrecht

October 26, 2024

The death has been communicated of Barbara Kolb, a prominent American modernist. She was among the first Americans to work with Pierre Boulez at his IRCAM institute in Paris.

Comments

  • professional musician says:
    October 27, 2024 at 8:37 am

    Her New York Philharmonic 150th anniversary comission piece All In Good Time is a fantastic work.

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  • John Borstlap says:
    October 27, 2024 at 11:10 am

    Probably this is more representative:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve_JwjEBQnU

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  • Rob keeley says:
    October 27, 2024 at 11:38 am

    Very fine composer, the real thing. RIP

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