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Oliver Knussen

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The Prince of the Pagodas (2011)	Liszt: Sonata in B minor (2010)	Taverner (2009)
Concerto for Orchestra / (2008)	Alhambra Fantasy / Khorov (2006)	Dialogues / Boston Concer (2005)
Pictures at an Exhibition (2004)	Undine (1997)	Stravinsky: The Flood / A (1995)
Grohg / Hear ye! Hear ye! (1994)	Melencolia 1 / Ritual Fra (1993)	Sing, Ariel / The Mouse M (1992)
Symphony no. 2 / Symphony (1988)

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English

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Conductor

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1952

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--- 2018

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Stuart Oliver Knussen CBE (12 June 1952 – 8 July 2018) was a British composer and conductor.
Oliver Knussen was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His father, Stuart Knussen, was principal double bass of the London Symphony Orchestra, and also participated in a number of premieres of Benjamin Britten's music. Oliver Knussen studied composition with John Lambert between 1963 and 1969, and also received encouragement from Britten. He spent several summers studying with Gunther Schuller at Tanglewood in Massachusetts and in Boston.