Composer And Educator William Duckworth Dead At 69

“Duckworth, who claimed to be the founder of postminimalism, wrote some 200 compositions, the best known of which are Time Curve Preludes for piano, composed in the late 1970s, and [1980s choral work] Southern Harmony … One of the first composers to grasp and exploit the possibilities of the internet, [he co-]created iOrpheus, an opera performed on iPods, mobile phones and laptops.”