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Richard Maxfield (Composer)

Born: 2nd February 1927, Seattle, Washington, United States

Died: 27th June 1969, Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality: American

Richard Vance Maxfield was a composer of instrumental, electro-acoustic, and electronic music.

Born in Seattle, Maxfield studied at Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley (with Roger Sessions) and privately with Ernst Krenek in Los Angeles. A Hertz Prize travel scholarship allowed Maxfield to travel to Europe, where he met Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Luigi Nono. in 1953 he studied at Tanglewood with Aaron Copland. In 1954-55 he studied at Princeton University with Sessions and his pupil Milton Babbitt.

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