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MEYER KUPFERMAN, New York City, July 3, 1926--Rhinebeck, NY, November 26, 2003

The composer, whose influences embraced everything from Yiddish song to big-band jazz to Serialism, counted seven operas among his works, which also included symphonies, ballets, concertos, chamber music and film soundtracks. Two ...

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