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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- Total plays
- 685
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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