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Re: Intellectual Composers
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:41:46 -0800
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Karl Miller ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>I once asked Copland what he thought about Carter's music.  Copland said
>something like, "well you know, we all thought Elliott was too intellectual
>to be a composer...however, he seems to have found an audience."

And then there's Sorabji, who never found an audience of more than a few
hundred people.

Deryk Barker
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