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Auden, W(ystan) H(ugh)

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | Copyright

Auden, W(ystan) H(ugh) (b York, 1907; d Vienna, 1973). Eng.-born poet (Amer. cit.) and librettist. Wrote lib. for Britten's first opera Paul Bunyan (1941) and, with Chester Kallman, for Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress (1951), and Henze's Elegy for Young Lovers (1961) and The Bassarids (1966).

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