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American composer Samuel Barber was born in 1910 and died in 1981. Although he lived through the Modern period, his music is essentially Romantic.
http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/barber.php
Biography, work list.
http://www.naxos.com/person/Jeffrey_Biegel/64.htm
Brief biography and caricature with short synopses of his orchestral, vocal, stage, chamber, and piano music and recommended Naxos recordings.
http://stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/barber1981.html
Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/2130.html
Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8288
Find A Grave photograph of the composer's burial place with available map to the Westchester, Pennsylvania site. Link to the cemetery shows other notables sharing his resting place.
http://www.classiccat.net/barber_s/
Directory of free classical MP3s from Classic Cat.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0053462/
Brief biography, trivia, and links to movies using his music from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
http://www.musicsalesclassical.com/composer/short-bio/Samuel-Barber
Biography, selected discography, work list, reviews, links.
http://jdmoncada.tripod.com/barber.html
Diary of one person's personal reaction to his works, especially the Adagio for Strings, as part of a growing appreciation of classical music.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/composer/barber.html
Essay from PBS series I Hear America Singing includes RAM and WAV files of Sure on This Shining Night.
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