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Blitzstein

American  
[blits-stahyn] / ˈblɪts staɪn /

noun

  1. Marc, 1905–64, U.S. composer.


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“I’ve been here forever,” says Blitzstein, who is in his early 80s and has been using a space across the street from Canter’s for art since 1993.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2022

Especially after the 1950s, once the show found belated success in the United States with a long-running adaptation by the composer Marc Blitzstein.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2021

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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