Paul Hindemith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul Hindemith

German-born American composer, violist, violinist, teacher and conductor

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1895

Place of Birth: Hanau, Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1963

Profession: writer, composer, conductor, musician, concertmaster, violist, violinist, film score composer, university teacher, librettist, musicologist, music theorist, music pedagogue, viola d'amore player, Professor of Music Composition

Nationality: United States, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Paul Hindemith

  • Paul Hindemith (; 16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a prolific German composer, violist, violinist, teacher and conductor.
  • In the 1920s, he became a major advocate of the Neue Sachlichkeit (new objectivity) style of music.
  • Notable compositions include his song cycle Das Marienleben (1923), Der Schwanendreher for viola and orchestra (1935), and opera Mathis der Maler (1938).
  • Hindemith's most popular work, both on record and in the concert hall, is likely the Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber, written in 1943.

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