Russell Peck, Dead at 64

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Composer Russell Peck has died at the age of 64 years old. Mr. Peck was best known for writing idiomatic music for orchestra and chamber ensembles, and is also the composer of several works featuring percussion including Harmonic Rhythm (concerto for timpani and orchestra), The Glory and Grandeur (percussion trio and orchestra), and other works for chamber ensembles.

We wish his family and survivors the best.