Steve Schwartz asked:
>My goodness! I thought he had died years and years ago, like in the
>70s or 80s. Anybody know whether he composed much in his later years?
The <New York Times> obit said, "He stopped composing in the early 1980s.
[His colleague and friend Elliott] Carter . . . said that for the last
10 years, Mr. Petrassi was essentially blind."
Nick Jones <[log in to unmask]>