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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Elliott Carter

Born: December 11, 1908
Died: November 5, 2012 (aged 103)
Bio: Elliott Cook Carter, Jr. was an American composer who was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize. He studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris in the 1930s, then returned to the United States.
Known for:
- Elliott Carter (1997)
- A Mirror on Which to Dwell (1977)
- Two Diversions: For Solo Piano (2006)
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