FYI

One of the great musicians...

   Leon Kirchner (1917-2009)
   September 17, 2009 - Composer Leon Kirchner died today after
   a long illness.  Among the most honored American composers,
   Kirchner has been the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize (for
   his third string quartet), the Naumburg Award (for his first
   piano concerto), the Friedheim Award (for Music for Cello
   and Orchestra), and two New York Music Critics' Circle
   Awards (for his first two string quartets...

   http://www.newmusicbox.org/article.nmbx?id=3D6128

Karl

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