Blitzstein

Blitzstein
/blits"stuyn/, n.
Marc, 1905-64, U.S. composer.

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  • Blitzstein — Marc Blitzstein (* 2. März 1905 in Philadelphia; † 22. Januar 1964 in Fort de France, Martinique) war ein US amerikanischer Komponist. Leben Er war Schüler Alexander Silotis, Nadia Boulangers und Arnold Schönbergs (ab 1927). Sein Werk befasste… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Blitzstein — Blịtzstein,   Marc, amerikanischer Komponist, * Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) 2. 3. 1905, ✝ Fort de France (Martinique) 22. 1. 1964; studierte u. a. 1926 in Paris bei Nadia Boulanger und 1927 in Berlin bei A. Schönberg; schrieb unter dem Eindruck… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Blitzstein — noun United States pianist and composer of operas and musical plays (1905 1964) • Syn: ↑Marc Blitzstein • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pianist, ↑piano player, ↑composer * * * /blits stuyn/, n. Marc, 1905 64, U.S. composer …   Useful english dictionary

  • BLITZSTEIN, MARC — (1905–1964), U.S. composer. Born in Philadelphia, Blitzstein studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris and Arnold Schoenberg in Berlin. Intensely interested in political problems, he developed a genre of operas of social significance. His short works …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Blitzstein, Marc — born March 2, 1905, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Jan. 22, 1964, Fort de France, Martinique U.S. composer. He studied at the Curtis Institute, then with the conductor Nadia Boulanger in Paris and the composer Arnold Schoenberg in Berlin. His best… …   Universalium

  • Blitzstein — Blitz•stein [[t]ˈblɪts staɪn[/t]] n. big Marc, 1905–64, U.S. composer …   From formal English to slang

  • Blitzstein, Marc — (1905 64)    American composer. Born in Philadelphia, he studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris and Arnold Schoenberg in Berlin. He composed works of social conciousness and also wrote film music and music for Shakespearean plays …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • Blitzstein, Marc — (2 mar. 1905, Filadelfia, Pa., EE.UU.–22 ene. 1964, Fort de France, Martinica). Compositor estadounidense. Estudió en el Curtis Institute, después en París con la directora de orquesta Nadia Boulanger y en Berlín con el compositor Arnold… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Marc Blitzstein — Marcus Samuel Blitzstein, better known as Marc Blitzstein (March 2, 1905 – January 22, 1964), was an American composer. He won national attention in 1937 when his pro union musical The Cradle Will Rock, directed by Orson Welles, was shut… …   Wikipedia

  • Marc Blitzstein — (* 2. März 1905 in Philadelphia; † 22. Januar 1964 in Fort de France, Martinique) war ein von Kurt Weill und Paul Dessau beeinflußter US amerikanischer Komponist, der Gesellschaftskritik mit Charme und Komik verband. Am erfolgreichsten war er mit …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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