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Adolf Brune

1870 – 1935

American composer

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About Adolf Brune

Lived 1870 – 1935 (aged 64–65). Adolf Brune was an American composer.

Adolf Gerhard Brune (1870–1935) was an American composer, born in Germany; he came to the United States in 1870. He taught composition at the Chicago Musical College. His output was mainly orchestral, and included three symphonies, two piano concertos, and four overtures. He also wrote five string quartets and two string quintets, among other chamber works.

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Born
1870, Bakum
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Died
1935, Oak Park
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Also known as
Adolf Gerhard Brune

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Adolf Brune?

American composer (1870–1935)

When was Adolf Brune born?

Adolf Brune was born in 1870 in Bakum.

When did Adolf Brune die?

Adolf Brune died in 1935 in Oak Park.

What was Adolf Brune's occupation?

Adolf Brune was a composer.

What nationality was Adolf Brune?

Adolf Brune was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Adolf Brune

· Wikidata: Q4684069

· DBpedia: Adolf Brune

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