Vincent Persichetti
(1915-1987)

Died aged c. 72

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Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987). Philadelphia-born, he was one of this city's noted composers. He wrote nine symphonies & many other instrumental & choral works. A 1939 Curtis Institute graduate, he taught at the Philadelphia Conservatory, 1939-62, & Juilliard School, 1947-87.

Curtis Institute of Music, 1724 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA, United States where they was