Deaths on September 9

Richard Burmer

Died on September 9, 2006

Richard Burmer, American composer and engineer (b. 1955)

Richard Steven Burmer (September 19, 1955 – September 9, 2006) was an American composer, engineer, sound designer, musician and ethnomusicologist. His work with electronic music combined with musical styles and instruments from around the world formed his own unique and distinct sound.

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Deaths on September 9

Richard Burmer

Died on September 9, 2006

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