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Siegfried Borris

German composer and musicologist (1906-1987) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 80

Siegfried Borris was a German composer, musicologist and music educator. He became a lecturer at the Musikhochschule Berlin in 1929, but his career was interrupted during the Nazi regime.

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Awards

Ernst Reuter Medal1981
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About this person

He was appointed professor in 1945 and became an influential pedagogue, composer of music for young players, and active in music organisations. He was president of national associations, of Deutscher Tonkünstlerverband from 1963 to 1972, and of Deutscher Musikrat from 1971 to 1976.

Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1987 · aged 80

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