Paul Hindemith

Sibelius prize winner 1955

Paul Hindemith
Professor

Born 16 November 1895 in Hanau, Germany
Died 29 December 1963 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Professor of Composition:

Musikhochschule, Berlin 1927–1937

Professor:

Yale University 1940–1953,
Zürich University 1950–1957
Also active as conductor

Honorary Doctorate:

Freie Universität Berlin

Works

  • eleven operas
  • five ballets
  • oratorio
  • five symphonies
  • numerous solo concertos
  • six string quartets and other chamber music
  • piano and vocal music
  • music for teaching purposes

Balzan Prize 1963

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