Poul Schierbeck

Composer

1888 – 1949

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Who was Poul Schierbeck?

Poul Schierbeck was a Danish composer and organist. He was a pupil of Carl Nielsen and Thomas Laub. From 1931 he taught composition and instrumentation at the Royal Danish Academy of Music.

He composed the music for Carl Th. Dreyer's movie Day of Wrath and Dreyer also used his music for the movie The Word.

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Born
Jun 8, 1888
Denmark
Also known as
  • Schierbeck, Poul
Died
Feb 9, 1949

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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