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Stefan Wolpe

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German composer (1902–1972)

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  • Stefan Wolpe I
  • Das Gesetz harmonischer oder dis-harmonischer Entsprechungen
  • Suite im Hexachord
  • March and variations for two pianos
  • 1. Sonate für Klavier op. 1 (1925) ; Sechs Märsche op. 10 (1928-1934)

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Country
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Active from
1902-08-25
Active to
1972-04-04

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Stefan Wolpe (August 25, 1902 – April 4, 1972) was a German-born composer. Wolpe was born in Berlin. He attended the Berlin Conservatory from the age of fourteen, attended the Berlin Hochschule für Musik 1920-1921. He studied composition under Franz Schreker and was also a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni. He also studied at the Bauhaus and met some of the dadaists, setting Kurt Schwitters' poem Anna Blume to music. The music Wolpe was writing between 1929 and 1933 was atonal, using Arnold Schoenberg

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date of birth
1902-08-25
date of death
1972-04-04
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