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Boris Blacher
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1975
- Works
- 101
Top works
- Romeo und Julia
- Klangstruktur der Musik
- 200.000 Taler
- Die Nachtschwalbe
- Sonate für Klavier, op. 39
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Yingkou, Liaoning Province, China
Boris Blacher was a German-Baltic composer, librettist, and composition teacher.
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Boris Blacher (born 19 January 1903, Newchwang, China; died 30 January 1975, Berlin) was a German composer. His style took something from Stravinsky’s instrumental pungency and the anti-Romantic clarity of Milhaud; Berg and Bartók were other early influences. He also experimented with rhythm, devising what he called ‘variable metres’, inspired by Schoenberg’s note-rows, expanding and contracting to bring metrical variety to the works where he used them <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Boris+Bl
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Boris
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Yingkou
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Child
- Kolja Blacher
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Friedrich Koch
- Genre
- opera
- Image
- Boris Blacher.jpg
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- name in native language
- Boris Blacher
- place of burial
- Zehlendorf Forest Cemetery
- Commons category
- Boris Blacher
- date of birth
- 1906-01-19
- date of death
- 1975-01-30
- member of
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
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