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I'm not an architectural composer.

~Harrison Birtwistle

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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.

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I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door.

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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.

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I don't think there is much American music.

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I don't have ideas so much as there are things which constantly evolve... there are various threads or layers, if you like, which change.

~Harrison Birtwistle

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I didn't have a record player.

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I always write the pieces I want to write.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Composer

Born: July 15th, 1934

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