Biography
Milton Babbitt
Real name: Milton Byron Babbitt
Effective period / Period of releases: 1958 - 2007
American composer, born on May 10, 1916, in Philadelphia, died January 29, 2011.Particularly noted for his serial and electronic music, also one of the foremost contributors to the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center – the principal centre for tape and electronic music in the United States.
Main electronic works: Vision and Prayer, Philomel (for voice and tape), Sounds and Words, Phonemena (for soprano and piano or tape), Composition for Synthesizer, Ensembles for Synthesizer.