Ingolf Dahl

Pianist and composer of noted works

Ingolf Dahl - Pianist and composer of noted works
Born

June 9th, 1912
113 years ago

Died

1970
55 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in Germany, a pianist, composer, and conductor contributed significantly to classical music. Relocated to the United States, became a prominent figure in the music scene. Composed various works for wind ensemble and orchestra, integrating elements of both European and American music traditions. Served as a professor at the University of Southern California, mentoring many musicians and composers. His works are performed in various music festivals and institutions, emphasizing both creativity and educational value.

Composed 'Sinfonia V' for wind ensemble

Served as a conductor for various orchestras

Taught at the University of Southern California

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