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Joan Peyser

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Peyser, Joan
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Date of birth
1930-06-12
Place of birth
Manhattan
Date of death
2011-04-24
Place of death
Manhattan

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Joan Peyser (June 12, 1930 – April 24, 2011) was an American musicologist and writer, particularly known for her writing on 20th-century music and for her biographies of George Gershwin, Pierre Boulez and Leonard Bernstein. Her biography of Bernstein was, according to Leon Botstein, the first attempt at a critical account of his life and work.

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