Musician Dictionary

Douglas Townsend

American classical composer (1921–2012)

DescriptionAmerican classical composer (1921–2012)
Source: Wikidata
Born1921-11-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBrooklyn Brooklyn
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2012-08-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York
Source: MusicBrainz
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusicologist composer editor
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

D. Townsend Townsend

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Identifiers

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