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Paul Hindemith ( / ˈpaʊl ˈhɪndəmɪt / POWL HIN-də-mit; 16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German and American composer, music theorist, teacher, violist and conductor. He founded the Amar Quartet in 1921, touring extensively in Europe.
Paul Hindemith (born November 16, 1895, Hanau, near Frankfurt am Main, Germany—died December 28, 1963, Frankfurt am Main) was one of the principal German composers of the first half of the 20th century and a leading musical theorist.
Hindemith made his breakthrough in 1921 at the first Donaueschingen Chamber Music Days. He established his reputation as an interpreter of contemporary music here and, as a composer, moved virtually overnight to the forefront of the musical avant garde in Germany.
Jun 2, 2017 · Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a prolific German composer, violist, violinist, teacher and conductor. Notable compositions include his song cycle Das...
One of the most important composers of the first half of the 20th century, Paul Hindemith dominated German musical life during the Weimar Republic (1919–33). A versatile musician, he sustained an astonishing level of productivity in his composing while pursuing a successful career as a solo violist and member of a professional string quartet.
Often dismissed today as a dry neo-classicist, the German composer Paul Hindemith was in fact one of the most visionary figures of his time, says John Allison. Here he explores his life and works
Hindemith possessed a fine sensitivity for high quality art and literature. Literary expressionism – poems of Else Lasker-Schüler and Georg Trakl – fascinated him, as did the poetry of Christian Morgenstern and Rainer Maria Rilke.
German composer Paul Hindemith was born in Hanau, Germany on November 16, 1895. A major innovator of musical modernism, he was a composer, conductor, violist, educator, and a scholar.
Paul Hindemith is one of the most important representatives of twentieth-century music. He made his breakthrough in 1921 at the first «Donaueschingen Chamber Music Days».
Feb 25, 2016 · Paul Hindemith (b. 1895–d. 1963) was one of the most versatile and energetic musicians among the major 20th-century composers.
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