Hans Werner Henze

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Hans Werner Henze was a prominent 20th-century German composer known for his eclectic, politically engaged works spanning opera, symphonic music, and chamber music.

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Hans Werner Henze canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 20th-century composer
German composer
composer
human
opera composer
awardReceived Ernst von Siemens Music Prize NERFINISHED
Praemium Imperiale NERFINISHED
citizenship Germany
countryOfBirth Germany
countryOfDeath Germany
dateOfBirth 1926-07-01
dateOfDeath 2012-10-27
familyName Henze NERFINISHED
genre ballet music
chamber music
film score
opera
symphonic music
givenName Hans
Werner NERFINISHED
influenced German contemporary music
influencedBy Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED
Benjamin Britten NERFINISHED
Igor Stravinsky NERFINISHED
movement modernism
postmodernism
name Hans Werner Henze NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableWork Boulevard Solitude NERFINISHED
Der Prinz von Homburg NERFINISHED
Der junge Lord NERFINISHED
Die Bassariden NERFINISHED
El Cimarrón NERFINISHED
Kammermusik 1958 NERFINISHED
Requiem NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 1 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 10 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 2 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 3 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 4 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 5 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 6 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 7 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 8 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 9 NERFINISHED
The English Cat NERFINISHED
Voices NERFINISHED
We Come to the River NERFINISHED
occupation composer
teacher
placeOfBirth Gütersloh NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Dresden NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment left-wing
politicalEngagement his works often address political and social issues
residence Italy NERFINISHED
Marino, Italy NERFINISHED
sexualOrientation gay

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Chester Kallman collaboratedWith Hans Werner Henze
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum musicBy Hans Werner Henze