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Ethan Iverson (the Bad Plus) Talks Harrison Birtwistle’s Chamber Music

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By Ethan Iverson | June 18, 2014
By Ethan Iverson | June 18, 2014

Ethan Iverson (the Bad Plus) Talks Harrison Birtwistle’s Chamber Music

Sir Harrison Birtwistle has always dared to ask the hard questions, searching for the most extreme expression that angular modernism can find.

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