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Bernhard Heiden

Bernhard Heiden

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Birth
Wednesday, August 24, 1910
Frankfurt
Germany
Groups
Germany
Modern composers
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Death
Sunday, April 30, 2000
Bloomington, IN
United States
Age: 
89

Composition list

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Opera and lyrical music

Darkened City (The) • (1962) • Operas

Chamber music

Pieces: string quartet • (1964) • Chamber music strings
Danses: brass quintet • (1967) • Chamber music winds
Quintet: woodwinds • (1965) • Chamber music winds
Sinfonia: wind quintet • (1949) • Chamber music winds
Intrada: wind quintet-saxophone • (1970) • Chamber music winds
Trio: 3 clarinets • (1996) • Trios 2 instruments avec B.C.
Sonata: viola-piano • (1959) • Duos instruments différents
Sonata: cello-piano • (1978) • Duos instruments différents
Sonata: French horn-piano • (1939) • Duos instruments différents
Solo: saxophone-piano • (1969) • Duos instruments différents
Sonata: saxophone-piano • (1937) • Duos instruments différents
Serenade: bassoon-string trio • (1955) • Chamber music strings-winds
Quintet: French horn-string quartet • (1952) • Chamber music strings-winds
Quintet: flute-violin-viola-bassoon-double bass • (1975) • Chamber music strings-winds

Symphonic music

Variations: tuba-9 French horns • (1974) • Symphonic variations
Partita: orchestra • (1970) • Sonates
Concertino: strings • Concerto grosso

Instrumental music

Sonata: piano 4 hands • (1946) • “Sonates”

Vocal music

Poemes Divins • (1949) • Choral pieces collection

Concertante music

Concerto: French horn-orchestra • (1969) • French horn concertos
Concerto: tuba-orchestra • (1976) • Tuba concertos
Concerto: cello-orchestra • (1967) • Cello concertos

Sheet music for Bernhard Heiden

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Sonata — Bernhard Heiden

alto saxophone and piano — — Classical, Contemporary
For Alto Saxophone & Piano. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). This edition: Saddle stitching. Sheet music. Edition Schott. Classical, Contemporary. Composed 1937. 44 pages. Schott Music #ED 11195. Published by Schott Music (HL.49002698).
Price: $20.00

Sonatina (1958) — Bernhard Heiden

Flute, Piano — — Classical, Contemporary, Sonatina
Flute and Piano. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). Woodwind Solo. Classical, Contemporary, Sonatina. 20 pages. G. Schirmer #AMP95935-19. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50228110).
Price: $24.00

Diversion (piano reduction) — Bernhard Heiden

Piano, Alto Saxophone — — Classical
Alto Sax and Piano. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). LKM Music. Classical. 12 pages. Lauren Keiser Music Publishing #S151008. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (HL.40175).
Price: $14.00

Trio-Serenade — Bernhard Heiden

Clarinet, Piano, Violin — — Classical
For Clarinet, Violin and Piano. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). LKM Music. Classical. 38 pages. Lauren Keiser Music Publishing #X063011. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (HL.40524).
Price: $44.00

Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano — Bernhard Heiden

Bassoon, Oboe, Piano, Woodwind Trio — — Classical
Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). LKM Music. Classical. 32 pages. Lauren Keiser Music Publishing #X103003. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (HL.41379).
Price: $59.00

Solo (1969) — Bernhard Heiden

Piano, Alto Saxophone — — Classical, Contemporary
Alto Sax and Piano. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). Woodwind Solo. Classical, Contemporary. 12 pages. G. Schirmer #AMP7224. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50225910).
Price: $12.00

Sonata Piano Four Hands — Bernhard Heiden

Piano/Keyboard — —
Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). Piano Duet. 44 pages. Published by Associated Music Publishers, Inc (HL.50481403).
Price: $16.00

Quartet for Horns — Bernhard Heiden

French Horn — — Classical
Full Score. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). Brass Ensemble. Classical. 52 pages. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50507791).
Price: $25.00

Sonata — Bernhard Heiden

French Horn, Piano — — Classical, Sonata
French Horn and Piano. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). Brass Solo. Classical, Sonata. 24 pages. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50223690).
Price: $19.00

5 Canons — Bernhard Heiden

French Horn — — Canon, Classical, Duet
Set of Parts. Composed by Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000). Brass Ensemble. Canon, Classical, Duet. 8 pages. G. Schirmer #AMP7133. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50235480).
Price: $12.00

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Biography: 
  • While in Germany, studied with Paul Hindemith, was awarded the Mendelssohn Prize for Composition (1933)
  • Immigrated to the US (1935), settling in Detroit
  • Inducted into the U.S. Army (1943), became assistant bandmaster of the 445th Army Service Forces Band, writing more than 100 arrangements
  • Earned masters’ degree at Cornell University, studying musicology with Donald Grout
  • Distinguished faculty member at Indiana University (1946-81)
  • Other awards included the Fine Arts Composition Award, two Fromm Foundation awards, a Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Wrote orchestral, chamber, and solo music, performed widely by major orchestras and professional individuals
  • Was a masterteacher of free counterpoint

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Anonymous (not verified)

Thu, 2007-09-06 05:46

See the biography at

Website: home.bluemarble.net/~julian/heiden.htm

Submitted by Jean-Paul Giraudet on 2001-03-03 18:00.
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2014-06-05 16:11

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