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Sir Michael Tippett rounds out a rich career as a composer
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/8/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...which all of Sir Michael Tippett's music is...was a trip Sir Michael took...released music in Sir Michael, who sometimes...force it." Tippett is quite aware...But of course Tippett is an immensely...the end. Sir Michael says he has...
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Obituary: Sir Michael Tippett
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion; 4/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; The death of Sir Michael Tippett on 8 January, at the age of 93...used, it is entirely appropriate to Tippett, who was the last of a remarkable...helped to create our musical climate. Tippett displayed an open-minded attitude...
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Pittsburgh Symphony Society to hold week-long birthday celebration for Sir Michael Tippett. (NEWS ADVISORY)
PR Newswire; 12/28/1989; 700+ words
; ...ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR: PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY SOCIETY TO HOLD WEEK-LONG BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FOR SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT What: 85th birthday celebration of Sir Michael Tippett When: Birthday -- Jan. 2; week-long celebration Jan. 2-7, in Pittsburgh Where...
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TRIBUTE TO THE ENDURING SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/23/1989; ; 700+ words
; A TIPPETT CELEBRATION At: New England Conservatory...Toward the end of his "Songs for Dov," Sir Michael Tippett briefly alludes to music from Moussorgsky...time. That, of course, is what Sir Michael himself has done: no composer of our...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Sir Michael Tippett.(Obituary)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 1/17/1998; 700+ words
; ...music. Others, such as Sir Michael Tippett and his hero, Beethoven...was fortunate for Sir Michael that he lived so long...have tended to deride Sir Michael for his traditionalism...emptied concert halls. Sir Michael Tippett, by contrast, showed...
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FAYE ROBINSON, SOPRANO; THE CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, SIR GEORG SOLTI, CONDUCTOR SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT's BYZANTIUM; SYMPHONY NO. 4 London
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/25/1993; ; 535 words
; ...something that didn't exist before. Sir Michael Tippett's most recent work is a glorious...Yeats' old age, "Byzantium." Tippett has set the five stanzas of the...sung in the first performance of Tippett's oratorio "The Mask of Time...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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REVIEWS: Inspirational British gem in Tipp top form; Terry Grimley is impressed by a new recording of Sir Michael Tippett's complete piano music.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 11/19/2007; 700+ words
; Byline: Terry Grimley Tippett Complete Piano Music Osborne/BBC...with the British character. Cue Michael Tippett's concerto, commissioned by the...landscape. This landscape is the one Tippett created in his opera The Midsummer...
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Tippett Studies.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Notes; 6/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; Tippett Studies. Edited by David Clarke. Cambridge...69.95.] The life and music of Sir Michael Tippett (1905-1998) presents formidable challenges to scholars and listeners alike. Tippett's music is simultaneously intellectual...
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CLASSICAL: Good? Bad? It's too early to tell... Tippett Centenary Festival Wigmore Hall LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 1/9/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...This year's centenary subject is Sir Michael Tippett, who was born on 2 January, 1905...staging of A Child of our Time - Tippett's most enduringly popular work...are devoting a whole weekend to Tippett's symphonies in February. In...
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TIPPETT'S WORKS ADDRESS REAL CONFLICTS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/15/1989; ; 700+ words
; In 1984, Sir Michael Tippett was approaching his 80th...Cambridge at that time, Sir Michael spoke of some piano pieces...Fifth String Quartet." Sir Michael was at first reluctant...But after a while, Tippett did begin to speak about...
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Sir Michael Tippett
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sir Michael Tippett 1905-98, English composer, b. London. Tippett studied at the Royal College of Music. During World...blends the tonal, the modal, and the contemporary. Tippett utilized British folk, American jazz, and African...
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Tippett, (Sir) Michael (Kemp)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Tippett, (Sir) Michael (Kemp) ( b London, 1905; d London...1966. CH 1979. OM 1983. Tippett's life was his mus. A late developer...this opera marks the culmination of Tippett's early lyrical style, a style that...
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Tippett, Sir Michael
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Tippett, Sir Michael (1905–98). Composer. Of Cornish stock, Tippett studied at the Royal College of Music...significant composers born in the 20th cent., Tippett was slower to mature than Britten , but...
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Tippett, Sir Michael Kemp
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Tippett, Sir Michael Kemp (1905–98) English composer. His music incorporates...musical forms and social themes of justice, pacifism, and humanism. Tippett's oratorio A Child of our Time (1941) was a response to the...
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Michael Kemp Tippett
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Michael Kemp Tippett Although the compositions of Sir Michael Kemp Tippett (born 1905) are not frequently performed, he is considered one of England's most important composers. Michael Tippett was born in London on Jan. 2, 1905, and was...
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