LC control no. | n 95001870 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Branca, Glenn, 1948-2018 |
See also | Corporate body: Static (Rock music group) Corporate body: Theoretical Girls (Musical group) |
Birth date | 1948-10-06 |
Death date | 2018-05-13 |
Place of birth | Harrisburg (Pa.) |
Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Profession or occupation | Composers |
Found in | His Symphony no. 6 [SR] p1993: container (Glenn Branca) Antigone [VR] 1990, c1989: credits (music, Glenn Branca) New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Branca, Glenn; b. 10-6-48, Harrisburg, PA; art-rock composer and performer) New York times WWW site, viewed May 16, 2018 (in obituary published May 15: Glenn Branca; b. Glenn Gilbert Branca, Oct. 6, 1948, Harrisburg, Pa.; d. Sunday [May 13, 2018], Manhattan, aged 69; composer who began his musical life playing with influential Downtown rock bands in New York in the 1970s, but whose omnivorous musical curiosity soon led him to create a hybrid style--blending classical, rock, and avant-garde elements--that laid the foundation for much of today's genre-crossing new music) |