Composer Paul Dessau

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Paul Dessau

Living place: Germany

Birthday: 19-12-1894

Global rank: #81186

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Who is Composer Paul Dessau?
Wrote operas, ballets, and symphonies, as well as propaganda music produced by the German Democratic Republic. He based his oratorio "Hagadah Shel Pessach" on the libretto of Max Brod.
He was vice president of Deutsche Akademie der Künste from 1957 until 1962.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He majored in violin at the Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory in Berlin, beginning in 1909. He was a répétiteur at Hamburg's Municipal Theater in 1912.

Family life info

His family is musical, with his grandfather serving as a singer and his uncle working as a concertmaster at the Royal Opera House. His cousin is famous operetta composer Jean Gilbert. He married choreographer Ruth Berghaus in 1954.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Paul Dessau?
He was Kapellmeister at Cologne's opera house under Otto Klemperer from 1919 until 1923.

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When was Composer Paul Dessau born?
Paul Dessau was born in 19-12-1894, death year is , at the age of 130.
Where is Composer Paul Dessau's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Paul Dessau was born in Germany. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Paul Dessau's global rank is 81186 and whose rank is 896 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1894 and 19-12

Birthday Paul Dessau (19-12) in history

  • Day 19-12 year 1732: America's founding father, Benjamin Franklin began publishing the book poor richard's almanack.
  • Day 19-12 year 1776: Philosopher Thomas Paine published his first essay on The Crisis in America, in which he wrote, "These are times that test men's souls."
  • Day 19-12 year 1843: Writer Charles Dickens published "A Christmas Carol."
  • Day 19-12 year 1946: War broke out in Indochina when Ho Chi Minh attacked the French.
  • Day 19-12 year 1972: Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific, ending the Apollo program of manned lunar landings.
  • Day 19-12 year 1984: Britain and China signed an accord returning Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997.
  • Day 19-12 year 1998: President Bill Clinton impeached on two counts by the House of Representatives.
  • Day 19-12 year 2003: Muammar al-Qaddafi of Libya announced that his country would discontinue development of weapons of mass destruction.
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