Henri Pousseur

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Henri Pousseur (Composer Born 1929) Studied at the Academies of Music in Liège and in Brussels. He was quite associated with Pierre Froidebise and André Souris. He encountered Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Luciano Berio and thereof devoted himself to avant-garde research.

Pousseur taught in Germany, Switzerland, and the United States. From 1970 onwards at the University and Conservatory of Liège there he also founded the Centre de recherches et de formation musicales de Wallonie.

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