Kurt Schwaen

Kurt Schwaen was a German composer, university teacher, librettist, music arranger and musician (1909–2007). He was born at Katowice and died at Berlin.

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Recognition and collections

Kurt Schwaen received Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Karl Marx, National Prize of East Germany, Star of People's Friendship, Johannes R. Becher Medal and Johannes R. Becher Medal in Gold.

Identity

Kurt Schwaen is recorded as having received Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Karl Marx and National Prize of East Germany. Kurt Schwaen is recorded as composer, university teacher, librettist, music arranger and musician. Kurt Schwaen is recorded with the citizenship of Germany and German Democratic Republic.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Kurt Schwaen may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Kurt Schwaen is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q453110.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Membership is recorded of Academy of Arts of the GDR.

Distinctions recorded are Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Karl Marx, National Prize of East Germany and Star of People's Friendship.

Chronology

  1. 1909Kurt Schwaen born at Katowice.
  2. 1909Kurt Schwaen was born in 1909 at Katowice.
  3. 2007Kurt Schwaen died at Berlin.
  4. 2007Kurt Schwaen died in 2007 at Berlin.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Kurt Schwaen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q453110: Kurt Schwaen

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