Barbara Benary
Composer
1946 –
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Who is Barbara Benary?
Barbara Benary is an American composer and ethnomusicologist specializing in Indonesian and Indian music.
In 1976 she co-founded the musical ensemble Gamelan Son of Lion with Philip Corner and Daniel Goode; she also constructed most of the group's instruments. Her major works include two shadow puppet operas: Karna and The Story of Esther. She is married to the woodwind player and instrument designer Steven Silverstein.
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