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Hans Werner Henze

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Hans Werner Henze (1 July 1926 – 27 October 2012) was a German composer. His large oeuvre is extremely varied in style, having been influenced by serialism, atonality, Stravinsky, Italian music, Arabic music and jazz, as well as traditional schools of German composition. In particular, his stage works reflect "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life".

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Type: Person
Area: Germany
Born: July 1st, 1926
Died: October 27th, 2012
Genres: Contemporary Classical Classical
Labels: Naxos

Harmonia Mundi

EMI Classics

Deutsche Grammophon

Decca Records

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Last updated: July 12th, 2024