Musician Dictionary

Kurt Schwaen

German composer (1909-2007)

DescriptionGerman composer (1909-2007)
Source: Wikidata
Born1909-06-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceKatowice Katowice
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2007-10-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathBerlin Berlin
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGermany
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryDE
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipGermany East Germany
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilm score composer university teacher composer librettist musician music arranger
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAcademy of Arts of the GDR
Source: Wikidata
AwardsOrder of Karl Marx Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Star of People's Friendship National Prize of East Germany Johannes R. Becher Medal in Gold
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

K. Schwaen Nationalpreisträger Kurt Schwan Schwaen

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