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Conrad Beck
1901 - 1989
Switzerland
| C. Beck |
Conrad Beck (16/06/1901 - 31/10/1989), a Swiss composer (born in Lohn (Schaffhausen). Pupil of Volkmar Andreae, Nadia Boulanger, Arthur Honegger and others.
| Source: | Grove’s dictionary of music and musicians and http://www.klassiekemuziekgids.net/componisten/beck.htm |
Requiem
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1930 |
The requiem is for unaccompanied choir and it is constructed round a harmonic centre diatonically built up, though still renouncing the priciples of key.
| Source: | Grove’s dictionary of music and musicians |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis |