Carlos Salzedo

✶April 6, 1885

†August 17, 1961

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Charles Moïse Léon Salzedo was a French harpist, pianist, composer and conductor. His compositions presented the harp as a virtuoso instrument. He influenced many composers with his new ideas for the harp's sounds, and was influential in New York's new music scene through his work leading the International Composers' Guild with Edgard Varèse.

French harpist, pianist, conductor and composer (1885–1961)

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