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Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About David Lumsdaine
- David Newton Lumsdaine (born 31 October 1931) is an Australian composer.
- He studied at the New South Wales Conservatorium of Music (as it was then known).
- He moved to England in 1952 and for a while shared a flat with fellow expatriate, the poet Peter Porter, with whom he collaborated on several projects including the cantata Annotations of Auschwitz (1964).
- In London he studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music with Lennox Berkeley.
- In 1970 he took a lecturing position at Durham University.
- In 1981 he took a post as senior lecturer at King's College London.
- He is published by The University of York Music Press and Universal Edition. In 1979 he married the composer Nicola LeFanu.
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