Arthur Honegger: Quick Facts


Facts

Born March 10, 1892 • France
Died November 27, 1955 (aged 63) • Paris • France
Movement / Style Les Six

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Portrait of composer Sergey Prokofiev, circa 1938, wearing round glasses, a suit, and a tie, looking slightly to the side.
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Claude Debussy
Claude Debussy
French composer
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Darius Milhaud
French composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Béla Bartók
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer
Maurice Ravel
Maurice Ravel
French composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Dmitry Shostakovich sits at a desk by a window, looking at sheet music, wearing glasses and a suit, with papers and books arranged on the desk.
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russian composer
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland
American composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957, wearing a dark suit and bow tie, with a serious expression and a brick wall in the background.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English composer
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Sir Michael Tippett
British composer
César Franck, detail of a portrait by J. Rongier; in a private collection.
César Franck
Belgian-French composer
Dukas
Paul Dukas
French composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg in a suit, seated at a piano and holding a conductor's baton, appears to be conducting music in a wood-paneled room.
Arnold Schoenberg
American composer
Sergey Rachmaninoff in profile, seated at a piano, playing with both hands on the keys.
Sergey Rachmaninoff
Russian musician
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Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
British composer
Ottorino Respighi, 1935.
Ottorino Respighi
Italian composer