Joseph Suder
Illustration — The Tomb of Joseph Suder Joseph Suder (12 December 1892 – 13 September 1980) was a German composer. His opera Kleider machen Leute was composed 1926–34 but not performed until 1964. In 1952, Suder created the Symphony Orchestra of Oskar von Miller-Polytechnic in Munich, which was passed down to his son, Alexander L.
Joseph Suder

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- Born
- 1892 · Mainz.
- Died
- 1980 · Munich.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- composer · conductor · musician
- Education
- University of Music and Theatre Munich
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — The Tomb of Joseph Suder Joseph Suder (12 December 1892 – 13 September 1980) was a German composer. His opera Kleider machen Leute was composed 1926–34 but not performed until 1964. In 1952, Suder created the Symphony Orchestra of Oskar von Miller-Polytechnic in Munich, which was passed down to his son, Alexander L.
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Born at Mainz in 1892, died in Munich in 1980.
Joseph Suder studied at University of Music and Theatre Munich. The recorded working language is German. Employment is recorded with Munich University of Applied Sciences.

Grab des Komponisten Joseph Suder, München, Waldfriedhof, Grabstelle 91-W-15. Urlicht ist ein Lied nach einem Gedicht aus Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Damit tritt Suder in Wettbewerb zu Gustav Mahlers früherer Vertonung (2. Symphonie, 1893).
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Grab des Komponisten Joseph Suder, München, Waldfriedhof, Grabstelle 91-W-15. Urlicht ist ein Lied nach einem Gedicht aus Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Damit tritt Suder in Wettbewerb zu Gustav Mahlers früherer Vertonung (2. Symphonie, 1893).
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Joseph Suder died on 13 September 1980.
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- 1.Mark Morris A Guide to 20th-century Composers 1996 p 172 "Joseph Suder ( 1892 – 1980 ) remained firmly in the 19th century tradition while developing a personal use of ' thematic ... His opera Kleider machen Leute ( Clothes make the man 1926 – 34 ) is of passing interest for its sumptuous late ..."
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