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| Born | January 24, 1919, Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Died | September 17, 2009, Central Park West, New York City, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Spouse(s) | Gertrude Schoenberg (1949–1999) |
| Children | 2 |
About Leon Kirchner
Composer Leon Kirchner was born on January 24, 1919 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 90, on September 17, 2009).
String Quartet No. 3 won the Pulitzer Prize for contemporary classical music. Linear, chromatic, rhapsodic, and rhythmically irregular approaches characterized his musical style.
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Leon Kirchner before becoming famous
Leon Kirchner was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1919 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He began composing while attending Los Angeles City College. Composer Ernst Toch was his mentor, and he encouraged him to attend the University of California, Los Angeles. Composer Arnold Schoenberg was his professor at UCLA. In 1942, at the University of California, Berkeley, he won the George Ladd Prix de Paris.
Achievement of Leon Kirchner
From 1965 through 1989, he was a music professor at Harvard University, where he educated a number of people who would go on to become immensely influential.
Leon Kirchner's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1949, he married Gertrude Shoenberg, a vocalist.
Leon Kirchner Collabed with
After WWII, he moved to New York and studied music with Composer Roger Sessions.
Leon Kirchner Income & Net worth
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