Sigfrid Karg-Elert
German composer and educator, symphonic works
Born
November 21st, 1877
147 years ago
Died
1933
92 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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A German composer and educator, contributed significantly to the early 20th-century music scene. Focused primarily on organ and wind ensemble compositions, produced a body of work characterized by innovative harmonies and textures. Served as a teacher at various music institutions, influencing future musicians and composers through education. Emphasized the importance of blending traditional and modern musical elements in compositions.
Composed the 'Serenata' for organ
Wrote 'Essai' for wind instruments
Developed a significant repertoire for the organ
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