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He is a lyric poet . . . aloof from the swirling currents in which many of his colleagues are immersed.

Samuel Barber

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Samuel Barber
Age: 70 †
Born: 1910
Born: March 9
Died: 1981
Died: January 23
Composer
Musicologist
Pianist
Westchester
Pennsylvania
Samuel Osborne Barber II
Samuel Osborne Barber
Many
Swirling
Aloof
Immersed
Lyric
Colleagues
Currents
Poet
Music

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