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Hanns Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was a German-Austrian composer. He is best known for composing the national anthem of East Germany , for his long artistic association with Bertolt Brecht , and for the scores he wrote for films.
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Jun 27, 2018 · Hanns Eisler was a German composer and film music pioneer who collaborated with Bertolt Brecht and other left-wing artists. He fled Nazi Germany in 1933 and taught in the US and East Berlin, where he was deported in 1948.
Jul 11, 2003 · THE German composer Hanns Eisler wrote music of terse expressiveness, sharp wit and often immaculate craftsmanship.
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Hanns Eisler (1898 - 1962) In 1919, after a stint in the Austrian army during WW1, he started a four year period of study under Arnold Schoenberg , who thought very highly of him.
Hanns Eisler. Hanns Eisler was born in Leipzig on 6 July 1898 and went to school in Vienna. After two years as a common soldier in the first world war, he became a student of Arnold Schoenberg in 1919, dedicating his Sonata for Piano op. 1 to his teacher in 1923.
4 days ago · Hanns Eisler (6 July 1898, Leipzig, Ger. – 6 September 1962, East Berlin, Ger.) was a German-Austrian composer. During the World War I, Eisler served as a front-line soldier in the Austro-Hungarian army and was wounded several times in combat. Returning to Vienna after Austria's defeat, he studied from 1919 to 1923 under Arnold Schoenberg.
Hanns Eisler, a German-born composer, formed his own theories of film music, based on empirical experience composing in this medium. His published findings recommended short musical forms in a film context, the composer’s conscious awareness of the film’s realistic sound element (the “where” and “when”…. Read More.