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George Benjamin

1960 - Today

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Sir George William John Benjamin, CBE (born 31 January 1960) is an English composer, conductor, pianist and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. George Benjamin is the 1,423rd most popular composer, the 6,546th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 102nd most popular British Composer.

George Benjamin, the English composer born in 1960, is most famous for his innovative and influential works in contemporary classical music, including operas such as "Into the Little Hill" and "Written on Skin." He is also known for his collaborations with prominent musicians and his contributions to the development of modern musical techniques.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, George Benjamin ranks 1,423 out of 1,451. Before him are Masashi Hamauzu, William Alwyn, Michiru Yamane, Judith Weir, Inon Zur, and Muslimgauze. After him are Jeremy Soule, Shoji Meguro, Hitoshi Sakimoto, Ola Gjeilo, Justin Hurwitz, and Abdurehim Heyit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, George Benjamin ranks 826. Before him are Joëlle Ursull, Jeannette Walls, Nahed Hattar, Gregory Colbert, Mohamed Zaoui, and Stéphane Le Foll. After him are Laetitia Meignan, Al Joyner, Francis Gillot, Lesley Sharp, Roger Tallroth, and Janusz Kurtyka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Benjamin ranks 6,548 out of 8,785. Before him are Jools Holland (1958), Jo Walton (1964), Robert Bridges (1844), Muslimgauze (1961), Jonathan Woodgate (1980), and Bruce Forsyth (1928). After him are Eric Bristow (1957), Rupert Vansittart (1958), Laetitia Meignan (1960), Alfred Enoch (1988), Jodie Marsh (1978), and Owen Jones (1984).

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Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, George Benjamin ranks 102. Before him are George Butterworth (1885), Elisabeth Lutyens (1906), John Murphy (1965), William Alwyn (1905), Judith Weir (1954), and Muslimgauze (1961). After him are Rupert Gregson-Williams (1966), Rebecca Saunders (1967), Mark-Anthony Turnage (1960), Benjamin Wallfisch (1979), Steven Price (1977), and Sona Jobarteh (1983).

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