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Mauricio Kagel
Mauricio Kagel Argentine-Born Music Composer Passes
Source:
Michael Ricci
Mauricio Kagel, 76, an Argentine-born composer whose experimental body of work also ranged into theater, has died in Cologne, Germany, following a long illness, the C.F. Peters musical publishing house said Thursday.
Kagel was born in Buenos Aires on Dec. 24, 1931, into a Jewish family of German-Russian origin.
A self-taught composer who learned to play instruments including the piano, organ and cello, he studied literature and philosophy at the University of Buenos Aires and at age 18 became an ...
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