Adolph Weiss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Adolph Weiss

American composer

Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1891

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1971

Profession: composer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Adolph Weiss

  • Adolph Weiss (Baltimore, Maryland, November 12, 1891 – Van Nuys, California, February 21, 1971) was an American composer.
  • A modernist, he was a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg in Vienna from 1924 to 1927; his father was a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni.
  • He also served as a professional bassoonist in a number of orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the New York Symphony Society, the Rochester Symphony, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the San Francisco Symphony, and the Chicago Symphony.
  • His music was once described as being "fuller of crabs than Chesapeake Bay".

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