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Musician / Composer of Classical
George Flynn is a distinguished American composer and pianist. Born in Montana in 1937, he grew up in Montana and Washington. He studied and taught at Columbia University, New York City, and from 1977 to 2001 headed the Department of Composition at DePaul University in Chicago. His works cover a wide range of genres, from symphonies to electronic compositions. His 114-minute piano cycle Trinity was described in Tempo in 2005 as a ‘masterpiece’. It consists of three very large piano pieces, Kanal, Wound and Salvage, each performable on its own. The work has been recorded by the pianist Fredrik Ullén.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Piano Alone | George Flynn | 2017 | Album |
Pieces Of Night: Three American Nocturnes | George Flynn | 2002 | Album |
American Rest | George Flynn | 2002 | Album |
Derus Simples | George Flynn, Geoffrey Douglas Madge | 2000 | Album |
Kanal | George Flynn | 1987 | Album |
Play The Music Of Cage, Flynn, Ives & Messiaen | Eugene Gratovich & George Flynn | 1982 | Album |
Wound / Winter Music | George Flynn / John Cage | 1974 | Album |
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