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- Born
- 1961-09-14
- Works
- 1
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- Good night
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David Sawer studied music at the University of York and subsequently won a DAAD scholarship to study in Cologne with Mauricio Kagel. In 1992 he was awarded the Fulbright-Chester-Schirmer Fellowship in Composition, enabling him to study in the USA for nine months. A Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award followed in 1993 and, in 1995, the Arts Foundation’s Composer Fellowship. In 1996 he was composer-in-association with the Bournemouth Orchestras; in 2006 he was awarded a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship. <a h
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- Born
- 14 September 1961
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Stockport
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- University of York
- Employer
- Royal Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
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1961 births20th-century British classical composers20th-century English composers20th-century English male composers21st-century British classical composers21st-century English male musiciansAcademics of the Royal Academy of MusicAlumni of the University of YorkBLP articles lacking sources from May 2013British male opera composersEnglish classical composers