About Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling
Lived 1904 – 1985 (aged 81). Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling was a German composer.
Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling (9 May 1904 – 9 December 1985) was a German composer and academic teacher.
Life and career Schwarz-Schilling was born in Hanover on 9 May 1904, the son of a chemical manufacturer. He embarked upon his musical studies in 1922, first in Munich and – interrupted by several extended breaks in Italy – from 1925 at the Musikhochschule Köln, where he studied composition with Walter Braunfels, piano with Philipp Jarnach, and organ with Heinrich Boell.
Personal life Schwarz-Schilling married the Polish pianist Dusza von Hakrid in 1929.
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German composer
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Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling was born on 9 May 1904 in Hanover.
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Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling died on 9 December 1985 in West Berlin.
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Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling was a composer.
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Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling was German.
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