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List of compositions by Paul Hindemith. Paul Hindemith aged 28. This is a list of the works of the German composer Paul Hindemith (1895–1963). Operas. Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen, in one act, on a libretto by Oskar Kokoschka (1919; premiered 1921) Das Nusch-Nuschi, in one act, on a libretto by Franz Blei (1920; premiered 1921)
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 was one of the principal German composers of the first half of the 20th century and a leading musical theorist. He sought to revitalize tonality—the traditional harmonic system that was being challenged by many other composers—and also pioneered in the writing of Gebrauchsmusik, or.
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Opus — opus numbers. Title, Description, Forces — the title in its original language, with a description of the work and forces required. Date — year (s) of composition, where known. Published – the year in which the work was first published (in any form). Notes — other important notes concerning the work. Category. Composer Composition Lists.
Work #Opus100Op.26101A Frog He Went A-Courting Variations on ...102A Song of Music (Lied von der Musik) For ...103Abendständchen Song for voice and pianoOften 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
(1895 - 1963) One of the main innovators of musical modernism, Paul Hindemith (November 16, 1895 - December 28, 1963) was a composer, conductor, violist, educator, and theoretician.
Feb 25, 2016 · In the later 1920s and early 1930s, he geared his compositional activity toward a variety of innovative nonconcert functions—mechanical and electrical instruments, film, radio, and amateur performance—and thus helped define the emerging category of Gebrauchsmusik (Utility Music).
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