George Burt (composer)
George Burt (born October 7, 1929 in San Francisco , California , † March 28, 2015 in Sonoma , California) was an American composer .
Life
Burt studied composition at the University of California, Berkeley , Mills College and Princeton University . His teachers were Milton Babbitt , Andrew Imbrie , Darius Milhaud , Leon Kirchner and Roger Sessions as well as György Ligeti in Vienna. He worked as a composition teacher at Smith College , the University of Michigan and Rice University . In 1997 he moved to Los Angeles.
Film music
- Robert Altman : Secret Honor (1984) - FIPRESCI Award
- Robert Altman: Fool for Love (1985)
Web links
- George Burt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- George Burt website
- Information on George Burt
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Burt, George |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 28, 2015 |
| Place of death | Sonoma |