Nigel Butterley

Nigel Butterley was an Australian composer born on May 13, 1935. He was known for his contributions to contemporary classical music in Australia. Butterley's work often incorporated elements of modernism and was influential in the development of Australian art music during the mid to late 20th century.

Throughout his career, Butterley composed a variety of works including orchestral pieces, chamber music, and vocal compositions. He passed away on February 19, 2022, leaving behind a legacy as a significant figure in Australian classical music.