Frederic Rzewski

ActorSound Apr 13 (died age 83) Westfield, Massachusetts, USA 1967–2015 (48 year career)

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Biography

Frederic Anthony Rzewski (/ˈʒɛfski/ ZHEF-skee; April 13, 1938 – June 26, 2021) was an American composer and virtuoso pianist. His major compositions, which often incorporate social and political themes, include Coming Together and the piano variations The People United Will Never Be Defeated!.