Honegger,Arthur

Honegger,Arthur
Hon·eg·ger (hŏnʹĭ-gər, hōʹnĕg'ər, ô-nĕ-gĕrʹ), Arthur. 1892-1955.
French-born Swiss composer. A proponent of the modern movement in French music, he is remembered for a number of compositions, including Pacific 231 (1923).

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  • Honegger, Arthur — (1892 1955)    composer    Born in Le Havre of swiss parentage, Arthur Honegger, who is regarded as one of the most important French composers of the early 20th century, began his musical career as an impressionist and gradually evolved a… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

  • Honegger, Arthur — born March 10, 1892, Le Havre, France died Nov. 27, 1955, Paris French composer. Born to Swiss French parents, he studied in Zürich, then at the Paris Conservatory. One of the group known as Les Six, though not truly in sympathy with its aims, he …   Universalium

  • Honegger, Arthur — (10 March 1892, Le Havre – 27 November 1955, Paris)    One of Les Six, a group of composers who included Darius Milhaud and Arthur Honegger, he is noted for his five oratorios, particularly Le Roi David ( King David, 1921), his most frequently… …   Historical dictionary of sacred music

  • Honegger, Arthur — (n. 10 mar. 1892, La Haya, Francia–27 nov. 1955, París). Compositor francés. Nacido de padres suizo franceses, estudió en Zürich y luego en el conservatorio de París. Fue uno de los integrantes del llamado Les Six, aunque no simpatizaba realmente …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Arthur honneger — Arthur Honegger Pour les articles homonymes, voir Honegger. Arthur Honegger …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Arthur Honegger — Honegger on the 1996 Swiss 20 franc note. Arthur Honegger (pronounced [aʁ.tyʁ ɔ.nɛ.gɛːʁ]; 10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. He was a member of Les six. His… …   Wikipedia

  • Arthur Honegger (Schriftsteller) — Arthur Honegger (* 27. September 1924 in St. Gallen) ist ein Schweizer Journalist, Schriftsteller und Politiker. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Auszeichnungen 3 Werke …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Honegger — (Arthur) (1892 1955) compositeur suisse; l un des fondateurs du groupe des Six. Abordant tous les genres (mélodies, sonates, concertos, quatuors à cordes, etc.), il excella surtout dans la musique symphonique: Pacific 231 (1923), Rugby (1928), Di …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Arthur Honegger — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Honegger. Arthur Honegger …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Arthur — /ahr theuhr/, n. 1. Chester Alan, 1830 86, 21st president of the U.S. 1881 85. 2. legendary king in ancient Britain: leader of the Knights of the Round Table. 3. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Port Arthur Adamov Arthur Arthur s …   Universalium

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