Blitzstein
Americannoun
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For an even longer historical perspective, Harry Blitzstein weighs in from his gallery, the Blitzstein Museum of Art, which features Blitzstein’s own paintings — surreal slices of modernism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2022
Blitzstein, sometimes at the risk of minstrelsy, absorbed the musical voice of the South, where the opera takes place, while writing symphonic music with the economy and directness of Copland.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2018
Aaron Copland, the man whom Bernstein called his “only true composition teacher,” was represented, as were songs by Noel Coward and Marc Blitzstein, among others.
From Washington Post • May 21, 2018
A further confirmation of outrage, two months later and just before getting the "Chichester" commission, Bernstein's friend and former mentor, composer Marc Blitzstein, was killed on a street in Martinique.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2018
In his Fascist “Caesar,” a plaintive air by Marc Blitzstein created an oasis amid encroaching darkness.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 7, 2015
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