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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Composer, Maw, dead at 73


Nicholas Maw, one of Britain's leading composers, has died at the age of 73.
The composer, whose works include Odyssey and the opera Sophie's Choice, died in Washington DC where he had lived for 24 years.
He had been ill for some time and died of heart failure on Tuesday, his spokeswoman told the BBC.
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