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Lyell Cresswell
Sign in to saveAlso known as Lyell Richard Cresswell, Lyell R. Cresswell
New Zealand-British composer
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Divagations, Doodlings and Downright Lies
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Active from
- 1944-10-13
- Active to
- 2022-03-20
contemporary classical
Discography
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- Listeners
- 242
- Total plays
- 5,441
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contemporary classicalNew ZealandcomposerClassicalwestern classical music
Lyell Cresswell (born 1944, Wellington, New Zealand) is a composer of contemporary classical music. He studied in Wellington, Toronto, Aberdeen and Utrecht. He moved to Scotland in the 1970s and has lived and worked in Edinburgh since 1985. He received the APRA Silver Scroll for his contribution to New Zealand music in 1979 and he won the Ian Whyte Award for the orchestral work Salm in 1978. In 1979, 1981 and 1988 he received a recommendation by the UNESCO International Rostrum of Composers. <a
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Place of birth
- Wellington
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Lyell Cresswell (4416).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1944-01-01
- date of death
- 2022-03-19
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