Sir Harrison Birtwistle

British composer (The Triumph of Time
Died on Monday April 18th 2022


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@JohnSaunders18: British Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has Died, Aged 87. - 3 years ago

@manfrommaralea: @mrmarksteel You're mixing Buckland up with Sir Harrison Birtwistle, whose oeuvre genuinely did sound like a dustcart reversing for 3 miles. - 3 years ago

@ThSchoenmakers: Herdenkingsplekje voor Sir Harrison (sorry: Harry!) Birtwistle in de bibliotheek Den Haag. - 3 years ago

@KtoKRadio: Includes music by Beach, Turkewich, Beethoven, Butterworth, @LukeStylesMusic and Tchaikovsky plus the radio premierā€¦ - 3 years ago

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@BBC3MusicBot: šŸ”Š #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3: #MusicMatters - Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Fabio Biondi, Jude Rogers and Daniel Levitiā€¦ - 3 years ago

@bs_on3: Just starting on #BBCRadio3: Music Matters - Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Fabio Biondi, Jude Rogers and Daniel Levitin - 3 years ago

@ThSchoenmakers: @IdeeenFee Het lijkt wel of zulke momenten zich tegenwoordig vaker voordoen. Of ligt het aan ons? Ik had het zelf vā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ultrasoundguy33: RT @FaberBooks: So sad to learn of the death of preeminent composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle ā€“ a remarkable man and a massive loss to music.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Hippopeteamus: Some more Birtwistle (with Machaut's ghost floating around). Vale, Sir Harry. Harrison Birtwistle - Machaut Ć  ma maā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lorelei325: RT @sarahkwatts: Very sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Harry was resident on the ā¦@IsleofRaasayā© for ten years during theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lorelei325: RT @keithmc101: RIP Sir Harrison #Birtwistle ā€“ a musical giant, whose operas have been a hugely influential part of my life. What an incalcā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lorelei325: RT @E_N_O: Everyone at the ENO is heartbroken to learn of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. His musical influence was unparalleled andā€¦ - 3 years ago

@philosophylinks: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

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@ElStumpel: @TomCBerger @marili_lu Wer ist das? Warum sollte man den kennen? Sir Harrison Birtwistle und Radu Lupu sind gestorbā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ElStumpel: @marili_lu Wer ist das? Warum sollte man den kennen? Sir Harrison Birtwistle und Radu Lupu sind gestorben, und dieā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ElStumpel: @NZZ @NZZfeuilleton Wo bleiben die Nachrufe auf Sir Harrison #Birtwistle und Radu Lupu? Ist #BenedictNeff derart arā€¦ - 3 years ago

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@LimelightArtsAu: RT @AgneseFiducia: #HarrisonBirtwistle Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died - 3 years ago

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@ElStumpel: @pia_lamberty Wer ist das? Und warum sollte man den kennen? Sir Harrison Birtwistle ist gestorben, und die "Reporteā€¦ - 3 years ago

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@BBCRadio4: @BBCSounds This week's Last Word also celebrates the lives of Sylvia Lancaster OBE, Letizia Battaglia and composerā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Glasgow_Watch: RT @paulbishop4U: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

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@50minds: Sir Harrison Birtwistle Obituary, Composer Harrison Birtwistle Dies At 87 ā€“ DeathsĀ Fanatics - 3 years ago

@bs_on3: Just starting on #BBCRadio3: Music Matters - Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Fabio Biondi, Jude Rogers and Daniel Levitin - 3 years ago

@BBC3MusicBot: šŸ”Š #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3: #MusicMatters - Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Fabio Biondi, Jude Rogers and Daniel Levitiā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AgneseFiducia: #HarrisonBirtwistle Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died - 3 years ago

@RationalColonel: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@LouisMonfor: RT @BBCSSO: šŸ“»From 2pm on @BBCRadio3 you can listen to our performance of Variation IX from Pictured Within by the late, great composer Sirā€¦ - 3 years ago

@UWilckens: RT @ensemblemodern: With great sadness, we have learned of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who died on April 18, 2022 at the age of 8ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@PaulArchibald: Enlightened article about the impact of Sir Harrison Birtwistleā€™s music - 3 years ago

@arkivmusic: Born in 1934, the late Sir Harrison Birtwistle was one of the leading European figures in contemporary music. Thisā€¦ - 3 years ago

@triosonorite: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) THREE SONGS FROM THE HOLY FOREST (2ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@plantypal: @MrJohnNicolson @CommonsDCMS Maybe I missed it, but nothing from the Culture Sec to mark the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle - 3 years ago

@Birmingham_BAZ: RT @culturebab: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group invite music-lovers to a free concert on 4 May in Symphony Hall, in celebration of someā€¦ - 3 years ago

@CryptMusicDept: RT @musicmarkuk: "For Birtwistle, the mystery of music was a positive mystery." From Sir Harrison Birtwistle's obituary in The Guardian: htā€¦ - 3 years ago

@1truclaretnblu: RT @culturebab: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group invite music-lovers to a free concert on 4 May in Symphony Hall, in celebration of someā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Brumpic: RT @culturebab: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group invite music-lovers to a free concert on 4 May in Symphony Hall, in celebration of someā€¦ - 3 years ago

@culturebab: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group invite music-lovers to a free concert on 4 May in Symphony Hall, in celebrationā€¦ - 3 years ago

@DameEvelyn: Yet another one of our innovative composers has sadly passed away. The legacy of Sir Harrison Birtwistle will be feā€¦ - 3 years ago

@casadamusica: A Orquestra SinfĆ³nica integra os concertos "Credo" (23 Abril, 18:00) e "Caminhos" (24 Abril, 18:00), com obras dosā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ensemblemodern: With great sadness, we have learned of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who died on April 18, 2022 at the ageā€¦ - 3 years ago

@gagarciap: RT @the_halle: Great memories recording the music of Sir Harrison Birtwistle in 2011 šŸ„°šŸŽ» - 3 years ago

@jelena_makarova: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) THREE SONGS FROM THE HOLY FOREST (2ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@RAMoulds: @MitchBoucher2 Sir Harrison Birtwistle, a prominent British composer who recently passed away. - 3 years ago

@WardDEC: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) THREE SONGS FROM THE HOLY FOREST (2ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JessicaSoprano: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) THREE SONGS FROM THE HOLY FOREST (2ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) THREE SONGS FROM THE HOLY FOREā€¦ - 3 years ago

@EmmaCleobury: RT @ChoirOfKingsCam: This week we remember Sir Harrison Birtwistle, the British modernist composer, who died yesterday. Among his extraordiā€¦ - 3 years ago

@emmapcross: RT @Boosey: Following the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, @jonathancross pays tribute to the leading British composer of his generation:ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@GuyHolloway_BCN: RT @NicholasBannan: Which of our struggling British television outlets will manage to bring out a comprehensive documentary celebrating theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@debkhan: From wearing clogs as a child to a 50 yr creative career at highest level. Harri was also mischievous & massive lovā€¦ - 3 years ago

@anna_chora: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) 9 SETTINGS OF LORINE NIEDECKER (199ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@jelena_makarova: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) 9 SETTINGS OF LORINE NIEDECKER (199ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@fralbaro: Sir Harrison Birtwistleāœļø: Earth Dances. šŸŽ¼ Marcus Stenz & GĆ¼rzenich Orchestra. - 3 years ago

@FishHutBlackDog: RT @NicholasBannan: Which of our struggling British television outlets will manage to bring out a comprehensive documentary celebrating theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ElizabethRD123: RT @NicholasBannan: Which of our struggling British television outlets will manage to bring out a comprehensive documentary celebrating theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ElSchonmaier: RT @mriainchambers: Sad to hear about Harry B's death. @ivanhewett 's obit gives a great sense of the man and the composer, and I really rā€¦ - 3 years ago

@TTSoc: RT @SaraMohrPietsch: ā€œIn my garden is my metaphorā€¦ā€ #RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who saved his best line for last in our #ComposersRooms iā€¦ - 3 years ago

@TheRossAvant: RT @IvorsAcademy: The music world has lost an immense figure in classical composition. Sir Harrison Birtwistle was a longstanding memberā€¦ - 3 years ago

@jdijansson: RT @NicholasBannan: Which of our struggling British television outlets will manage to bring out a comprehensive documentary celebrating theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@musicmarkuk: "For Birtwistle, the mystery of music was a positive mystery." From Sir Harrison Birtwistle's obituary in The Guardā€¦ - 3 years ago

@DougShadle: RT @fafnerthekite: I wrote the New York Times obituary of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. ā€œYou can find Birtwistleā€™s music ā€˜difficultā€™ or not, orā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JowettNick: RT @NicholasBannan: Which of our struggling British television outlets will manage to bring out a comprehensive documentary celebrating theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@sibelian62: RT @the_halle: Great memories recording the music of Sir Harrison Birtwistle in 2011 šŸ„°šŸŽ» - 3 years ago

@nmcrecordings: RT @the_halle: Great memories recording the music of Sir Harrison Birtwistle in 2011 šŸ„°šŸŽ» - 3 years ago

@the_halle: Great memories recording the music of Sir Harrison Birtwistle in 2011 šŸ„°šŸŽ» - 3 years ago

@nmcrecordings: 'Night's Black Bird' went on to win multiple awards You can watch Harry's acceptance speech at the @GramophoneMagā€¦ - 3 years ago

@sibelian62: RT @BBCSSO: šŸ“»From 2pm on @BBCRadio3 you can listen to our performance of Variation IX from Pictured Within by the late, great composer Sirā€¦ - 3 years ago

@BBCRadio3: RT @BBCSSO: šŸ“»From 2pm on @BBCRadio3 you can listen to our performance of Variation IX from Pictured Within by the late, great composer Sirā€¦ - 3 years ago

@BBCSSO: šŸ“»From 2pm on @BBCRadio3 you can listen to our performance of Variation IX from Pictured Within by the late, great cā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Rich_Rittelmann: Un gros coup de Punch ce matin šŸ„ŠšŸ˜ænotre maĆ®tre Sir Harrison Birtwistle nous a quittĆ© pour rejoindre Benjamin ā€¦il meā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Holder27Martin: RT @BBCNews: British composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@NicholasBannan: Which of our struggling British television outlets will manage to bring out a comprehensive documentary celebratingā€¦ - 3 years ago

@casadamusica: Neste concerto, o Remix Ensemble andarĆ” em torno do misticismo experimentalista de Giacinto Scelsi e das narrativasā€¦ - 3 years ago

@anandasukarlan: So sad to hear about the death of British great composer, great guy Sir Harrison Birtwistle. In fact, haven't heardā€¦ - 3 years ago

@redlegoman: RIP Harrison Birtwhistle. Great music (and great name!) BBC News - Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Paul_Archbold: Remembering Birtwistle: a conversation between Sir Harrison Birtwistle and Julian Anderson at Senate House, Octoberā€¦ - 3 years ago

@LimelightArtsAu: RT @LimelightArtsAu: Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died, aged 87. The creator of an uncompromising and unique sound world, he was probably thā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AgerBlog: RIP Sir HarrisonĀ Birtwistle - 3 years ago

@John1954Moi: RIP Sir HarrisonĀ Birtwistle - 3 years ago

@BMusicSociety: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@BMusicSociety: RT @telegraphobits: Sir Harrison Birtwistle, avant-garde composer who became the grand old man of British classical music ā€“ obituary https:ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@John1954Moi: One of my musical heroes: BBC News - Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@HelenRichenda: RT @KingsPlace: Truly saddened to hear about the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Our all-Birtwistle concert in 2013 and @alasdairbeatsā€¦ - 3 years ago

@carolinefrmus: RT @BLSoundHeritage: We're very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Here's a short clip from 'La Plage: 8 Arias of Remembrā€¦ - 3 years ago

@MusicClerk: RT @BLSoundHeritage: We're very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Here's a short clip from 'La Plage: 8 Arias of Remembrā€¦ - 3 years ago

@pianoXXI: RT @uemusic: With Sir Harrison Birtwistle, the music world loses one of the great contemporary composers whose works and uncompromising musā€¦ - 3 years ago

@acfaldridge: RT @LPOrchestra: We are very sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has passed away. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones. - 3 years ago

@RChoiceWilts: RT @WiltsHub: RIP to the legendary composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle latterly of Mere, Wiltshire - 3 years ago

@Musikfabrik: @CarlRosman shares a memory of Harrison Birtwistle RIP - 3 years ago

@RefugeeTales: RT @FaberBooks: So sad to learn of the death of preeminent composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle ā€“ a remarkable man and a massive loss to music.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@sanktflorian: RT @BBCNews: British composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@richard_littler: RT @FaberBooks: So sad to learn of the death of preeminent composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle ā€“ a remarkable man and a massive loss to music.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@RKCasting: Latest podcast from BBC Radio 4's "Front Row" - Robert Eggers on The Northman, Oliver Jeffers, the late Sir Harrisā€¦ - 3 years ago

@simonbdc: RT @krhes: Lovely conversation between @rcauston and sir Harrison Birtwistle - worth a watch RIP HB. - 3 years ago

@sanktflorian: RT @Boosey: Following the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, @jonathancross pays tribute to the leading British composer of his generation:ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JoMarshComposer: RT @krhes: Lovely conversation between @rcauston and sir Harrison Birtwistle - worth a watch RIP HB. - 3 years ago

@sanktflorian: RT @bbcproms: We pay tribute to the remarkable Sir Harrison Birtwistle, a musical titan whose works were performed over 70 times @BBCProms,ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@CamUniCMP: RT @ChoirOfKingsCam: This week we remember Sir Harrison Birtwistle, the British modernist composer, who died yesterday. Among his extraordiā€¦ - 3 years ago

@WiltsHub: RIP to the legendary composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle latterly of Mere, Wiltshire - 3 years ago

@VIEmediaNEWS: Universal Edition trauert um Sir Harrison Birtwistle - 3 years ago

@rncmarchives: RT @rncmlive: We were deeply saddened to hear the news that alumnus and RNCM Fellow, Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. httā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AdcoakerC: RT @rncmlive: We were deeply saddened to hear the news that alumnus and RNCM Fellow, Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. httā€¦ - 3 years ago

@alistairjegray: RT @FaberBooks: So sad to learn of the death of preeminent composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle ā€“ a remarkable man and a massive loss to music.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

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@Cageian: RT @ClassicalExplo1: So farewell then Sir Harrison #Birtwistle, giant among composers, #mystic. Your music made the very earth dance, you bā€¦ - 3 years ago

@WardDEC: RT @LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦ highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) NENIA: THE DEATH OF ORPHEUS (1970)ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@carol_j_jones: RT @SaraMohrPietsch: ā€œIn my garden is my metaphorā€¦ā€ #RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who saved his best line for last in our #ComposersRooms iā€¦ - 3 years ago

@clivepaget: RT @LimelightArtsAu: Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died, aged 87. The creator of an uncompromising and unique sound world, he was probably thā€¦ - 3 years ago

@GillianMoore10: RT @southbankcentre: We are deeply saddened by the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the UK's leading composers, former Southbankā€¦ - 3 years ago

@bs_on3: Sir Harrison Birtwistle - Virelai [Sus une fontayne] - 3 years ago

@BBC3MusicBot: šŸ”Š #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3's #Breakfast šŸ•Šļø Sir Harrison Birtwistle, London Sinfonietta & David Atherton: šŸŽµ Virā€¦ - 3 years ago

@BBCR3MusicBot: Now Playing Sir Harrison Birtwistle, London Sinfonietta - Virelai [Sus une font... #sirharrisonbirtwistle, Ldn_sinfonietta - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @HopeViolin: Sir Harrison Birtwistle, a shining light in contemporary music, left us today. Here are some snapshots I took during our haā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @lizalimcomposer: so very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934- 2022) has passed away. He was a crucial composer for me: Secā€¦ - 3 years ago

@sakeundmusik: RT @Boosey: Following the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, @jonathancross pays tribute to the leading British composer of his generation:ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @RoyalAcadMusic: Alumnus, Visiting Professor and friend of the Academy Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. He will be greā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @E_N_O: Everyone at the ENO is heartbroken to learn of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. His musical influence was unparalleled andā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lemon2sang: RT @fafnerthekite: I wrote the New York Times obituary of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. ā€œYou can find Birtwistleā€™s music ā€˜difficultā€™ or not, orā€¦ - 3 years ago

@MattAndersonNYT: A great Harrison Birtwistle obit in The Guardian >> ā€œHis modernism was of a very particular kind, rooted in the priā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AdcoakerC: RT @rncmlive: Birtwistle received many honours during his lifetime and was still composing into his 70s and 80s. He was knighted in 1988 anā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JohnpearceNews7: Accrington composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died aged 87 Lancashire Telegraph via @GoogleNews - 3 years ago

@OperaAdicta: RT @bbcproms: We pay tribute to the remarkable Sir Harrison Birtwistle, a musical titan whose works were performed over 70 times @BBCProms,ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@johnlink142: RT @tuulasarotie: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Enjoy ā€IN BROKEN IMAGESā€ here with @Yle_Rso @nicholascollon - 3 years ago

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@RupertRidgewell: RT @BLSoundHeritage: We're very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Here's a short clip from 'La Plage: 8 Arias of Remembrā€¦ - 3 years ago

@gld301218: RT @LimelightArtsAu: Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died, aged 87. The creator of an uncompromising and unique sound world, he was probably thā€¦ - 3 years ago

@LimelightArtsAu: Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died, aged 87. The creator of an uncompromising and unique sound world, he was probablyā€¦ - 3 years ago

@DorsetWriter: Composer Sir Harrison #Birtwistle has died aged 87 | Evening Standard - 3 years ago

@In___Memoriam: āœļø Sir Harrison BIRTWISTLE, CH šŸ—“ 15 Jul. 1934 - 18 Apr. 2022 šŸ—ŗ šŸ“󠁧󠁢󠁄󠁮󠁧ó æ šŸ“œ Composer of contemporary classical musicā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AdcoakerC: RT @ISM_music: 'One of Birtwistleā€™s staunchest admirers, Pierre Boulez, summed up this quality when he said: ā€œBirtwistleā€™s music has a greaā€¦ - 3 years ago

@simonjontaylor: If you I've not heard HB before there will be no more but there is plenty of his genius to go at. - 3 years ago

@philosophylinks: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@chrisschuringa: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@SCSavaskan: RT @_Octandre_: We are profoundly saddened by the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, our Patron - an irreplaceable loss to the music commuā€¦ - 3 years ago

@WandaWyporska: RT @SamiraAhmedUK: Robert Eggers on the madness of The Northman, @eggsbened on why the Olivier Awards need to change, remembering Sir Harriā€¦ - 3 years ago

@SamiraAhmedUK: RT @SamiraAhmedUK: Robert Eggers on the madness of The Northman, @eggsbened on why the Olivier Awards need to change, remembering Sir Harriā€¦ - 3 years ago

@RogerParton: RT @KalliJari: Just a tiny fraction of the vast musical legacy of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. šŸ–¤ #AdventuresInMusic #inmemoriam - 3 years ago

@SCSavaskan: RT @britsymphcup: How sad yet utterly predictable that @BBCNews carries no mention of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle whatsoever. Noā€¦ - 3 years ago

@musicworkshopco: We're so sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle, the great British composer, has died. We will remember him thā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JeffreyJDean: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@vaioskefalas: Ī Ī­ĪøĪ±Ī½Īµ Īæ ĻƒĻ…Ī½ĪøĪ­Ļ„Ī·Ļ‚ Sir Harrison Birtwistle - 3 years ago

@Adam_Y: RT @SamiraAhmedUK: I was lucky enough (and a bit nervous) to interview Sir Harrison Birtwistle when he turned 80. About "difficult" music,ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@WhenIsBirths: RT @SamiraAhmedUK: I was lucky enough (and a bit nervous) to interview Sir Harrison Birtwistle when he turned 80. About "difficult" music,ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@CrweWorld: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

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@SamiraAhmedUK: I was lucky enough (and a bit nervous) to interview Sir Harrison Birtwistle when he turned 80. About "difficult" muā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ShON25486781: RT @BBCNews: British composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@wavebani: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@jonathancross: RT @Boosey: Following the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, @jonathancross pays tribute to the leading British composer of his generation:ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@dannormski: RT @MartaFontanals: Rest In Peace, the incomparable Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022). Meeting him during rehearsals for his masterpieceā€¦ - 3 years ago

@masstresspass: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@MartaFontanals: Rest In Peace, the incomparable Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022). Meeting him during rehearsals for his masterpā€¦ - 3 years ago

@SpectraEns: RT @jonathancross: 'Always challenging, yet always essentially clear and simple in the way it articulates the essence of human experience'.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@worldnews_guru: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@TheMancClock: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87. - 3 years ago

@entschwindet: RT @Boosey: Following the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, @jonathancross pays tribute to the leading British composer of his generation:ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@WhenIsBirths: RT @SaraMohrPietsch: ā€œIn my garden is my metaphorā€¦ā€ #RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who saved his best line for last in our #ComposersRooms iā€¦ - 3 years ago

@crispinhunt: RT @fafnerthekite: I wrote the New York Times obituary of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. ā€œYou can find Birtwistleā€™s music ā€˜difficultā€™ or not, orā€¦ - 3 years ago

@EvelynJones1984: Sir Harrison Birtwistle: British composer dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@BBC3MusicBot: šŸ”Š #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3's #EssentialClassics šŸ•Šļø Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Doga Sacilik, Jasmin-Isabel KĆ¼hne &ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@bs_on3: Sir Harrison Birtwistle - Sonnet 1 (Orpheus Elegies) - 3 years ago

@IndyArts: Groundbreaking UK composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle dies, aged 87 - 3 years ago

@thetravvie: RT @DonaldMacleod01: The parting glass. A humble toast to the towering Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@musicsheridan: Farewell, Harry. Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary | Classical music | The Guardian - 3 years ago

@IanMartin: RT @JasonHazeley: Sad news. But a terrific obit. - 3 years ago

@JamesAHogg2: RT @JasonHazeley: Sad news. But a terrific obit. - 3 years ago

@JasonHazeley: Sad news. But a terrific obit. - 3 years ago

@thetravvie: RT @jmkbuckley: I interviewed Harrison Birtwistle once and spent much time panicking about what to say when he answered the phone. ā€œHello Sā€¦ - 3 years ago

@thetravvie: RT @Ldn_Sinfonietta: Everyone @Ldn_Sinfonietta is deeply saddened by the news of Sir Harrison Birtwistle's death. He has been the Ensemble'ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@4barsrest: Death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle: The death has been announced of one of the most important British compositional fā€¦ - 3 years ago

@BBC3MusicBot: šŸ”Š #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3's #Breakfast šŸ•Šļø Sir Harrison Birtwistle, BBC Singers & Nicholas Kok: šŸŽµ Three Latinā€¦ - 3 years ago

@bs_on3: Sir Harrison Birtwistle - Three Latin Motets, No 2 (Pange lingua) - 3 years ago

@BBCR3MusicBot: Now Playing Sir Harrison Birtwistle, BBC Singers, Nicholas Kok - Three Latin Motets, No... #sirharrisonbirtwistle, bbcsingers, #nicholaskok - 3 years ago

@BBC3MusicBot: šŸ”Š #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3's #Breakfast šŸ•Šļø Sir Harrison Birtwistle & Nicolas Hodges: šŸŽµ Berceuse de Jeanneā€¦ - 3 years ago

@bs_on3: Sir Harrison Birtwistle - Berceuse de Jeanne - 3 years ago

@BBCR3MusicBot: Now Playing Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Nicolas Hodges - Berceuse de Jeanne #sirharrisonbirtwistle, #nicolashodges - 3 years ago

@ATTheBusUK: Very sad to hear of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@JaneTim8: RT @fafnerthekite: I wrote the New York Times obituary of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. ā€œYou can find Birtwistleā€™s music ā€˜difficultā€™ or not, orā€¦ - 3 years ago

@souziacm3: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@wunderbar_22: - 3 years ago

@samcave1: RT @_Octandre_: We are profoundly saddened by the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, our Patron - an irreplaceable loss to the music commuā€¦ - 3 years ago

@djuna01: RT @E_N_O: Everyone at the ENO is heartbroken to learn of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. His musical influence was unparalleled andā€¦ - 3 years ago

@dean_frey: RT @dean_frey: David Hockney's wonderful drawing of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies & Sir Harrison Birtwistle from 1970. Now both gone; Maxwell Daā€¦ - 3 years ago

@vauxguy: RT @britsymphcup: How sad yet utterly predictable that @BBCNews carries no mention of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle whatsoever. Noā€¦ - 3 years ago

@hoto3333: RT @MailOnline: Legendary composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who won acclaim for his 1972 work The Triumph of Time, dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@alcinodoliveira: RT @MailOnline: Legendary composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who won acclaim for his 1972 work The Triumph of Time, dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@BerkleyBearNews: Legendary composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who won acclaim for The Triumph of Time, dies aged 87Ā  - 3 years ago

@kj30D: RT @bokunoongaku: ćŖćœä»ŠęœćÆ恓悓ćŖ恫čØƒå ±ćŒć‚ć‚‹ć®ć‹ā€¦ā€¦ć‚¤ć‚®ćƒŖć‚¹ć®ä½œę›²å®¶ć€ćƒćƒŖć‚½ćƒ³ćƒ»ćƒćƒ¼ćƒˆć‚¦ć‚£ćƒƒć‚¹ćƒ«ć‚‚äŗ”恏ćŖć£ćŸćć†ć§ć™ć€‚ Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@MailOnline: Legendary composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who won acclaim for his 1972 work The Triumph of Time, dies aged 87 - 3 years ago

@Amadeus_dsch: RT @bokunoongaku: ćŖćœä»ŠęœćÆ恓悓ćŖ恫čØƒå ±ćŒć‚ć‚‹ć®ć‹ā€¦ā€¦ć‚¤ć‚®ćƒŖć‚¹ć®ä½œę›²å®¶ć€ćƒćƒŖć‚½ćƒ³ćƒ»ćƒćƒ¼ćƒˆć‚¦ć‚£ćƒƒć‚¹ćƒ«ć‚‚äŗ”恏ćŖć£ćŸćć†ć§ć™ć€‚ Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@shakushoshin: RT @bokunoongaku: ćŖćœä»ŠęœćÆ恓悓ćŖ恫čØƒå ±ćŒć‚ć‚‹ć®ć‹ā€¦ā€¦ć‚¤ć‚®ćƒŖć‚¹ć®ä½œę›²å®¶ć€ćƒćƒŖć‚½ćƒ³ćƒ»ćƒćƒ¼ćƒˆć‚¦ć‚£ćƒƒć‚¹ćƒ«ć‚‚äŗ”恏ćŖć£ćŸćć†ć§ć™ć€‚ Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@Richard_Hames: Vale Harri! You can meet up with Sheila again. Sleep my friend. Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

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@keikobadger: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@MaestroGabriele: RT @HopeViolin: Sir Harrison Birtwistle, a shining light in contemporary music, left us today. Here are some snapshots I took during our haā€¦ - 3 years ago

@telegraphobits: Sir Harrison Birtwistle, avant-garde composer who became the grand old man of British classical music ā€“ obituary - 3 years ago

@maoneko: RT @bokunoongaku: ćŖćœä»ŠęœćÆ恓悓ćŖ恫čØƒå ±ćŒć‚ć‚‹ć®ć‹ā€¦ā€¦ć‚¤ć‚®ćƒŖć‚¹ć®ä½œę›²å®¶ć€ćƒćƒŖć‚½ćƒ³ćƒ»ćƒćƒ¼ćƒˆć‚¦ć‚£ćƒƒć‚¹ćƒ«ć‚‚äŗ”恏ćŖć£ćŸćć†ć§ć™ć€‚ Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@simonbarrow: Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@bokunoongaku: ćŖćœä»ŠęœćÆ恓悓ćŖ恫čØƒå ±ćŒć‚ć‚‹ć®ć‹ā€¦ā€¦ć‚¤ć‚®ćƒŖć‚¹ć®ä½œę›²å®¶ć€ćƒćƒŖć‚½ćƒ³ćƒ»ćƒćƒ¼ćƒˆć‚¦ć‚£ćƒƒć‚¹ćƒ«ć‚‚äŗ”恏ćŖć£ćŸćć†ć§ć™ć€‚ Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@BruceHodgesNY: RT @baldinic: A true giant has left this world. One of the most inspiring, original and genuine composers of our time. I had the privilegeā€¦ - 3 years ago

@baldinic: A true giant has left this world. One of the most inspiring, original and genuine composers of our time. I had theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@simonbarrow: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@LivingSongs21: This weekā€™s linesā€¦highlighting vocal pieces by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) RING A DUMB CARILLON (1965) Texā€¦ - 3 years ago

@mcmullin_peter: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@GillianMoore10: RT @jonathancross: 'Always challenging, yet always essentially clear and simple in the way it articulates the essence of human experience'.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@britsymphcup: How sad yet utterly predictable that @BBCNews carries no mention of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle whatsoevā€¦ - 3 years ago

@TonyDowson5: RT @jonathancross: 'Always challenging, yet always essentially clear and simple in the way it articulates the essence of human experience'.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@DrummImelda: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Scottishtigger: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@Jan_Lievens: RT @FishHutBlackDog: I'm very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. I have only listened to a very little of his music but wā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Hippopeteamus: Vale Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022). Love him or hate him (and there are lots of both) he was a titanic figureā€¦ - 3 years ago

@maticevska: RT @ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@JosephConmee: RT @DonaldMacleod01: The parting glass. A humble toast to the towering Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@LokiMusic2: RT @EmmaCleobury: Sad to hear news of Sir Harrison Birtwistleā€™s death. Vivid memories of the 1st performance of his carol @ChoirOfKingsCam,ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AndrasKeri: Sad... - 3 years ago

@ianpacemain: Extraordinarily detailed and insightful obituary of Birtwistle by @ivanhewett - 3 years ago

@DavidPNice: On my only meeting with Harrison Birtwistle: a blog entry from 2008. I have a feeling I may need to recycle this inā€¦ - 3 years ago

@KateBuchanan57: RT @lindarncm: The RNCM is deeply saddened by the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle- eminent alumnus and part of the acclaimed 'Manchesterā€¦ - 3 years ago

@janicemorphet: - 3 years ago

@bramcomposer: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@DrLBoutsen: RT @jonathancross: 'Always challenging, yet always essentially clear and simple in the way it articulates the essence of human experience'.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@opermagazin: The composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died, aged 87. Obituary: - 3 years ago

@UniPortCT: RT @ahcomposer: A wonderful piece about Sir Harry ā€” the very best composer, educator, and inspirational man ā€” thank you @jonathancross httpā€¦ - 3 years ago

@izcaray: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Radu Lupu, & Nicolas Angelich. šŸ˜” - 3 years ago

@riccervus: RT @E_N_O: Everyone at the ENO is heartbroken to learn of the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. His musical influence was unparalleled andā€¦ - 3 years ago

@sibelian62: RT @willconway2015: Sad to hear news of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. I treasure a wonderful discussion with him re his Pulse Shaā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ahcomposer: A wonderful piece about Sir Harry ā€” the very best composer, educator, and inspirational man ā€” thank youā€¦ - 3 years ago

@BernadetteEakin: RT @jonathancross: 'Always challenging, yet always essentially clear and simple in the way it articulates the essence of human experience'.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@AlexaCoghlan: RT @jonathancross: 'Always challenging, yet always essentially clear and simple in the way it articulates the essence of human experience'.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Aldert0n: RT @Ldn_Sinfonietta: Everyone @Ldn_Sinfonietta is deeply saddened by the news of Sir Harrison Birtwistle's death. He has been the Ensemble'ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@placedelopera: Verdrietig nieuws dat Sir Harrison Birtwistle is overleden. - 3 years ago

@theresasmets: RT @fafnerthekite: I wrote the New York Times obituary of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. ā€œYou can find Birtwistleā€™s music ā€˜difficultā€™ or not, orā€¦ - 3 years ago

@andrewjbates10: RT @Ldn_Sinfonietta: Everyone @Ldn_Sinfonietta is deeply saddened by the news of Sir Harrison Birtwistle's death. He has been the Ensemble'ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@HEB_Ensemble: RT @willconway2015: Sad to hear news of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. I treasure a wonderful discussion with him re his Pulse Shaā€¦ - 3 years ago

@willconway2015: RT @JayCapperauld: Devastated by the news of Sir Harrison Birtwistleā€™s death. I had the privilege to meet him only once but this manā€™s astoā€¦ - 3 years ago

@willconway2015: Sad to hear news of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. I treasure a wonderful discussion with him re his Pulseā€¦ - 3 years ago

@raymondyiu: RT @SaraMohrPietsch: ā€œIn my garden is my metaphorā€¦ā€ #RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle, who saved his best line for last in our #ComposersRooms iā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Pat_Raven: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@FionaMaddocks: RT @mriainchambers: Sad to hear about Harry B's death. @ivanhewett 's obit gives a great sense of the man and the composer, and I really rā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Lord_Boz: RT @Boosey: Boosey & Hawkes and @RayfieldAllied announce with deep sadness the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle CH on 18 April 2022 at hisā€¦ - 3 years ago

@gerardpatrick: Sir Harrison Birtwistle | 1934-2022 - 3 years ago

@red_mayor: Ha muerto uno de los mƔs importantes compositores de nuestros dƭas: Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Descanse en paz. - 3 years ago

@keithmc101: RT @guardianculture: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary - 3 years ago

@Boosey_Emma: RT @tuulasarotie: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Enjoy ā€IN BROKEN IMAGESā€ here with @Yle_Rso @nicholascollon - 3 years ago

@TimothyKnapman: Sad news ā¦@davidbruceā© x - 3 years ago

@JTasioulas: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@yuanyi_z: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@olicavadino: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@SantiagoSerrate: Muy apenado por la muerte de Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Un compositor que admiro mucho, teniendo el honor de dirigirā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Testaccina1: RT @marvinperrott: Such sad news. Evening Standard: Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died aged 87. - 3 years ago

@p1ckett: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) - Opera The Minotaur - 3 years ago

@nickymurdochMBE: RT @lindarncm: The RNCM is deeply saddened by the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle- eminent alumnus and part of the acclaimed 'Manchesterā€¦ - 3 years ago

@notsewmot: Oh no! RIP Harrison Birtwistle. Will have to get Punch and Judy or Gawain on the CD player tonight! - 3 years ago

@mikeonthemarne: RT @marvinperrott: Such sad news. Evening Standard: Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died aged 87. - 3 years ago

@p1ckett: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022) - 3 years ago

@giovanni_A: RT @Boosey: Boosey & Hawkes and @RayfieldAllied announce with deep sadness the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle CH on 18 April 2022 at hisā€¦ - 3 years ago

@life_arts_lane: Goodbye, then, Harrison Birtwistle. Your music was A Triumph of Its Time šŸŽ¶ Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has dā€¦ - 3 years ago

@RichAtkinsonMD: RT @Boosey: Boosey & Hawkes and @RayfieldAllied announce with deep sadness the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle CH on 18 April 2022 at hisā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Earwig4: RT @marvinperrott: Such sad news. Evening Standard: Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died aged 87. - 3 years ago

@miffythegamer: RT @marvinperrott: Such sad news. Evening Standard: Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died aged 87. - 3 years ago

@LPOrchestra: We are very sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has passed away. Our thoughts are with his family and loved onā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ShentonStage: Farewell to Sir Harrison Birtwistle, opera and theatre composer, who has died, aged 87. @E_N_O offered the 1986 preā€¦ - 3 years ago

@MusicGavalas: Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle has passed away (87) via /r/classicalmusic - 3 years ago

@KitchenerDavid: Possibly Accrington's most famous son. What a force. - 3 years ago

@orguemystique: RT @lizalimcomposer: so very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934- 2022) has passed away. He was a crucial composer for me: Secā€¦ - 3 years ago

@bridge_geoffrey: RT @RoyalAcadMusic: Alumnus, Visiting Professor and friend of the Academy Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. He will be greā€¦ - 3 years ago

@vauxguy: RT @TonyDowson5: Here's Ivan Hewitt's obituary of Birtwistle: - 3 years ago

@orguemystique: He leaves us with truly unfathomable riches. RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@bephillip33: RIP. - 3 years ago

@PeterKalve: Saddened to learn of the death at 87 of the great composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle. The last of a generation whichā€¦ - 3 years ago

@LianaSolano: RT @EscuelaRSofia: Hoy despedimos con tristeza al compositor britĆ”nico Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Mantendremos viva su obra, en especial "Anā€¦ - 3 years ago

@krhes: Lovely conversation between @rcauston and sir Harrison Birtwistle - worth a watch RIP HB. - 3 years ago

@ClayCroome: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@geocham: RT @RoyalAcadMusic: Alumnus, Visiting Professor and friend of the Academy Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. He will be greā€¦ - 3 years ago

@vauxguy: RT @FishHutBlackDog: I'm very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. I have only listened to a very little of his music but wā€¦ - 3 years ago

@GreeceOutsideIn: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary #News #Greece - 3 years ago

@casadopuicercus: RT @BENETCA: Hoy nos ha dejado el compositor britĆ”nico Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022), uno de los grandes maestros de nuestro tiempo.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@EscuelaRSofia: Hoy despedimos con tristeza al compositor britĆ”nico Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Mantendremos viva su obra, en especialā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Oriol67638017: RT @BENETCA: Hoy nos ha dejado el compositor britĆ”nico Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022), uno de los grandes maestros de nuestro tiempo.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@seankayesmith: Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary Brilliant man. - 3 years ago

@HansLaude: - 3 years ago

@sedmagis: RT @RoyalAcadMusic: Alumnus, Visiting Professor and friend of the Academy Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. He will be greā€¦ - 3 years ago

@notreconciled: RT @seandoylemusic: "Are you asleep? Sleep. Ocean mill turns, ice-bright and unheard, in our eyes." - Celan Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@jamesdavidgrady: RT @BCMG: We are devastated to learn that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has passed away. Our thoughts are with his family. - 3 years ago

@BCMG: We are devastated to learn that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has passed away. Our thoughts are with his family. - 3 years ago

@RoyalAcadMusic: Alumnus, Visiting Professor and friend of the Academy Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died at the age of 87. He will beā€¦ - 3 years ago

@HiFiAlan: A masterful obituary of Sir Harrison Birtwitle by Ivan Hewitt. I was privileged to be present at the British premiā€¦ - 3 years ago

@francesmlynch: RT @MadeleineM_Vln: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022). Here @E_N_O Mask of Orpheus (photo by Nicholas Snowman). Also special memoriesā€¦ - 3 years ago

@saltairebkshop: Sir Harrison Birtwistle, avant garde composer who became the grand old man of British classical music ā€“ obituary - 3 years ago

@seandoylemusic: "Are you asleep? Sleep. Ocean mill turns, ice-bright and unheard, in our eyes." - Celan Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@MrPhoebus: ā€˜Birtwistle takes the traditional ā€“ the elemental ā€“ and reinvents it. Although heā€™s now part of the Establishment,ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@johnshea63: Very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died - composer of one of the scariest opera scores Iā€™ve ever tā€¦ - 3 years ago

@notreconciled: RT @lizalimcomposer: so very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934- 2022) has passed away. He was a crucial composer for me: Secā€¦ - 3 years ago

@gifford_head: RT @TonyDowson5: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle 1934-2022 One of Britain's greatest contemporary composers of challenging, dark music. The sā€¦ - 3 years ago

@notreconciled: RT @FishHutBlackDog: I'm very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. I have only listened to a very little of his music but wā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JayCapperauld: Devastated by the news of Sir Harrison Birtwistleā€™s death. I had the privilege to meet him only once but this manā€™sā€¦ - 3 years ago

@StevieNickx: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@FishHutBlackDog: RT @MadeleineM_Vln: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022). Here @E_N_O Mask of Orpheus (photo by Nicholas Snowman). Also special memoriesā€¦ - 3 years ago

@mulder_pieter: RT @lizalimcomposer: so very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934- 2022) has passed away. He was a crucial composer for me: Secā€¦ - 3 years ago

@TLuomanpera: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@FishHutBlackDog: I'm very sorry to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. I have only listened to a very little of his music buā€¦ - 3 years ago

@lukrez428: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle, CH (1934-2022) šŸ˜¢ - 3 years ago

@LisaIronTongue: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ab2102: Very sad to hear the news about Sir Harrison Birtwistle. First came across his music through workshops on The Maskā€¦ - 3 years ago

@d0cT0rGb: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@DeltaSax: RT @sarahkwatts: Very sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Harry was resident on the ā¦@IsleofRaasayā© for ten years during theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Ethnotweeter: I am sorry to hear about the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@MFolletStream: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@FishHutBlackDog: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@obituarywriter: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@o_periferico: RT @KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the world premiereā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ks_countertenor: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@KalliJari: In memoriam Sir Harrison Birtwistle, one of the true greats. šŸ–¤ (A snapshot memory from the rehearsals for the worldā€¦ - 3 years ago

@s_birrell: Sir Harrison Birtwistle, enfant terrible of British classical music, dies atĀ 87 - 3 years ago

@composinghannah: RT @AlarmWillSound: #RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@CiudadMonstruo: MuriĆ³ Sir Harrison Birtwistle. RIP. - 3 years ago

@AlarmWillSound: #RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle. - 3 years ago

@SP_Duckworth: Oh no! A truly great and rare talent. Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary | News | The Times - 3 years ago

@PeterWalker59: RT @TonyDowson5: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle 1934-2022 One of Britain's greatest contemporary composers of challenging, dark music. The sā€¦ - 3 years ago

@TonyDowson5: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle 1934-2022 One of Britain's greatest contemporary composers of challenging, dark music.ā€¦ - 3 years ago

@PhillipWSerna: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@rubydoris: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@ianpacemain: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@WardDEC: RT @sarahkwatts: Very sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Harry was resident on the ā¦@IsleofRaasayā© for ten years during theā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Roger_Xanth_Day: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@tommyrpearson: If you want to understand Harry better, or simply luxuriate in intelligent, absorbing, fascinating conversation, thā€¦ - 3 years ago

@HGPMuso: Really quite shellshocked that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has passed away. Revisited some works recently when ill - boā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Becca_JF21: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@s_everson: RT @dean_frey: David Hockney's wonderful drawing of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies & Sir Harrison Birtwistle from 1970. Now both gone; Maxwell Daā€¦ - 3 years ago

@HernndzPaul: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@thetimes: RT @TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfant terribleā€¦ - 3 years ago

@TimesArts: "Few composers have attracted such notoriety for their work as Birtwistle, who seemed to revel in being the enfantā€¦ - 3 years ago

@RobBucklandSax: Such sad news about Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Privileged to have played ā€˜Panicā€™ many times, including a special perfā€¦ - 3 years ago

@jimclevbaritone: Very sad to learn of the passing of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. I was lucky enough to have met him and worked on severā€¦ - 3 years ago

@NtonBach: The music of Sir Harrison Birtwistle CH (obit 18 April 2022) is one of our MD's (not so) secret passions. Here's onā€¦ - 3 years ago

@JCComposer: Sorry to hear about the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle. His music had a big impact on me as a student. Still hasā€¦ - 3 years ago

@villa_lobos: RT @dean_frey: David Hockney's wonderful drawing of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies & Sir Harrison Birtwistle from 1970. Now both gone; Maxwell Daā€¦ - 3 years ago

@dean_frey: David Hockney's wonderful drawing of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies & Sir Harrison Birtwistle from 1970. Now both gone; Mā€¦ - 3 years ago

@olliejsking: Sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. A titan of contemporary classical music. - 3 years ago

@dlbowman76: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle. A true original and a challenging composer. Tremendously rewarding for the adventurousā€¦ - 3 years ago

@MadeleineM_Vln: RIP Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022). Here @E_N_O Mask of Orpheus (photo by Nicholas Snowman). Also special memoā€¦ - 3 years ago

@sarahkwatts: Very sad to hear that Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died. Harry was resident on the ā¦@IsleofRaasayā© for ten years durā€¦ - 3 years ago

@Catniptwoshoes: RT @stephenm68: Farewell to the great Sir Harrison Birtwistle. A composer who made the Earth Dance. And who created a Panic at the Last Nā€¦ - 3 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: A moment of silence for Sir Harrison Birtwistle - #Sir #rip - 3 years ago

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