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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1971
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Aufmarsch
- La légende de Joseph
- Wege eines Komponisten
- Für Heinz Tiessen, 1887-1971
- Musik der Natur
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1887
- Active to
- 1971
classicalcomposergerman composer
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 153
- Total plays
- 685
Tags
contemporary classicalgermancomposerClassicalgammarec
Richard Gustav Heinz Tiessen (10 April 1887 – 29 November 1971) was a German composer. Tiessen was born at Königsberg, where he studied with composer Erwin Kroll before moving to Berlin. There, he enrolled at Humboldt University and at the Stern'sches Konservatorium, where he studied composition and music theory. He worked as a music critic for Allgemeine Musikzeitung from 1911 to 1917 before becoming a theater Kapellmeister and composer for Volksbühne in 1918. <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Heinz
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Königsberg
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Stern Conservatory
- Employer
- Berlin University of the Arts
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- classical music
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1887-04-10
- date of death
- 1971-11-29
- described by source
- Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon
- pseudonym
- Frank Parker
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Heinz Tiessen, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana