"I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it."
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Interviewed by Dan Warburton, July 8, 1995.
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Harrison Birtwistle
Sir Harrison Paul Birtwistle CH (15 July 1934 – 18 April 2022) was an English composer who, like Peter Maxwell Davies and Alexander Goehr, first came to public attention in the 1950s as a member of the New Music Manchester group.
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