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Elliott Carter

Composer;

Born: December 11, 1908; Died: November 5, 2012.

Elliott Carter, who has died aged 103, was America's finest, most enduring modern composer, whose works were an enthralling, if at times perplexing, challenge to all who listened to them or performed them.

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