Leon Kirchner

Composer

1919 – 2009

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Who was Leon Kirchner?

Leon Kirchner was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and he won a Pulitzer Prize for his String Quartet No. 3.

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Born
Jan 24, 1919
Brooklyn
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Berkeley
    Music
    ( - 1940)
  • University of California, Los Angeles
Lived in
  • Manhattan
    ( - 2009/09/17)
Died
Sep 17, 2009
Manhattan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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