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David Behrman

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Born: 1937-08-16

Biography

David Behrman (born August 16, 1937 in Salzburg, AustriaInt) is an American composer and a pioneer of computer music. In the early 1960s he was the producer of Columbia Records' Music of Our Time series, which included the first recording of Terry Riley's In C.[1] In 1966 Behrman co-founded Sonic Arts Union with fellow composers Robert Ashley, Alvin Lucier and Gordon Mumma. He wrote the music for Merce Cunningham's dances Walkaround Time (1968), Rebus (1975), Pictures (1984) and Eyespace 40 (2007).

Known For

A Tribute to John Cage

A Tribute to John Cage

Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

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New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971

New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971

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Knots and Fields

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Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television

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