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Richard Taruskin

American musicologist, music critic and choral conductor (1945-2022).

Born April 2nd, 1945 in New York City.

Died July 1st, 2022 at 77 years old in Oakland. [ref]

Occupations
choir director, conductor, musicologist
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci