Mourning for Chinese-American composer, 96

Mourning for Chinese-American composer, 96

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norman lebrecht

October 27, 2019

The composer Chou Wen-chung, who synthesised eastern and western modes in a modernism redolent of his New York teachers Otto Luening and Edgar Varèse, has died at a great age.

Tim Page describes him well.

Chou Wen-chung: Composer of Confluence from Spiralis Music Trust on Vimeo.

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