William Colvig
The partner for thirty three years of composer Lou Harrison, William Colvig (1917-2000) was an electrician and amateur musician. He helped construct the so called "American gamelan" used in works such as the puppet opera Young Caeser [sic] (1971), La Koro Sutro (1972), and the Suite for Violin and American Gamelan (1974).
External links
- NewMusicBox News: April 2000 John Luther Adams Remembers William Colvig
Categories: People stubs | 1917 births | 2000 deaths