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Walter Braunfels

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German composer, pianist, and music educator (1882–1954)

Person · Open Library

Born
1882
Died
1954
Works
18

Top works

  • Don Gil von den grünen Hosen
  • Die Vögel
  • Introitus und Graduale zur Kleinen Messe vom Allerheiligsten Namen Jesu, für gemischten Chor, Solo-Quartett, Knabenchor, Orgel und grosses Orchester

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Listeners
830
Total plays
8,962

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composerClassicalgermaninstrumentalcontemporary classical

Walter Braunfels (German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ ˈbʁaʊnfɛls]; 19 December 1882 – 19 March 1954) was a German composer, pianist, and music educator. Walter Braunfels was born in Frankfurt am Main. His first music teacher was his mother, the great-niece of the composer Louis Spohr (Levi 2001). He continued his piano studies in Frankfurt at the Hoch Conservatory with James Kwast. Braunfels studied law and economics at the university in Munich until after a performance of Richard Wagner's Tristan und

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