Frederic Rzewski
ActingBorn April 13, 1938 · Westfield, Massachusetts, USADied June 26, 2021
Frederic Anthony Rzewski (/ˈʒɛfski/ ZHEF-skee; April 13, 1938 – June 26, 2021) was an American composer and virtuoso pianist. His major compositions, which often incorporate social and political themes, include Coming Together and the piano variations The People United Will Never Be Defeated!.
