COMPOSER

Bronius Kutavičius

1932 - 2021

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Bronius Kutavičius (13 September 1932 – 29 September 2021) was a Lithuanian composer and academic composition teacher. He wrote numerous oratorios and operas, often inspired by ancient Lithuanian polytheistic beliefs and music. He also composed film scores, orchestral works and chamber music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bronius Kutavičius has received more than 40,083 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bronius Kutavičius is the 1,237th most popular composer (down from 517th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 49th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Lithuanian Composer.

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  • 46.50

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.87

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  • 1.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 1,237 out of 1,451Before him are Gerald Finzi, Thomas Linley the younger, Frigyes Hidas, Leo Ornstein, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, and Enoch Sontonga. After him are Dobri Hristov, Rachel Portman, Masaaki Suzuki, Emīls Dārziņš, Wenzel Müller, and Afrasiyab Badalbeyli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 380Before him are István Kausz, Gavril Dejeu, Rokurō Naya, Ben Bova, René Bliard, and François Deguelt. After him are Pak Ui-chun, Katy Bødtger, Sidney Verba, Volodymyr Dakhno, Marcia Neugebauer, and Douglas McIlroy. Among people deceased in 2021, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 456Before him are Nina Ruslanova, Bashkim Fino, Hubert Auriol, Tim Bogert, Juan Rodríguez Vega, and Michael K. Williams. After him are Willard Scott, Beryl Penrose, Kurt Biedenkopf, Djibril Tamsir Niane, Lubomir Kavalek, and Giuseppe Galante.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 170 out of 328Before him are Isaak Kikoin (1908), Georgy Ivanov (1894), Vytautas Žalakevičius (1930), Vladas Mironas (1880), Stasys Girėnas (1893), and Vasily Kachalov (1875). After him are Juozas Budraitis (1940), Arminas Narbekovas (1965), Bronislovas Lubys (1938), Petras Cvirka (1909), Zigmantas Balčytis (1953), and Abram Room (1894).

Among COMPOSERS In Lithuania

Among composers born in Lithuania, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 4Before him are César Cui (1835), Maximilian Steinberg (1883), and Emil Młynarski (1870).