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Leni Alexander

Composer (1924-2005) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 81

Helene Sara Alexander Pollack was a German-Chilean modernist composer who was among the first to experiment with electronic music in Chile. She fled to Chile in 1939 to escape the Nazi regime in Germany and eventually became a naturalised Chilean citizen in 1951.

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Guggenheim Fellowship1969

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Alexander was also known for her efforts to promote Chilean and Latin American music across Europe, in addition to her musical educational schemes in Chile.

Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2005 · aged 81