Robert Fleisher (born 1953 in
New York City
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) is a composer and Professor Emeritus at Northern Illinois University and the author of ''Twenty Israeli Composers'', where he discusses with twenty Israeli composers about their inspirations, methods and cultural context in their work. He is also a contributing
composer and
essayist
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in Theresa Sauer’s Notations 21 (2009). Robert Fleisher's work has also been in
60x60
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's Crimson Mix
Articles and Reviews
''The Inside Story: Robert Fleisher and MOTO FINALE''Navona Records - January 27, 2022
By Allan Kozinn, New York Times - June 17, 2010
Discography
''Moto Finale''Navona Records - Release Date: December 10, 2021
''Moto Continuo'' Navona Records - Release Date: July 10, 2015
Publications
'' Twenty Israeli Composers: Voices of a Culture''By Robert Fleisher Published by Wayne State University Press 1997
''Notations 21''by
Theresa Sauer Published by Mark Batty Publisher, New York 2008
References
External links
Robert Fleisher's Biography on Vox Novus
American male classical composers
American classical composers
20th-century classical composers
21st-century classical composers
Living people
Northern Illinois University faculty
Place of birth missing (living people)
1953 births
21st-century American composers
Experimental Music Studios alumni
20th-century American composers
20th-century American male musicians
21st-century American male musicians
Centaur Records artists
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