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Boris Blacher

Boris BlacherBorn: 19-Jan-1903
Birthplace: Niuzhuang, Manchuria, China
Died: 30-Jan-1975
Location of death: Berlin, Germany
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Multiracial
Occupation: Composer

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Die Nachtschwalbe

Attracted attention in 1947 with his Orchestral Variations on a Theme by Paganini.

    University: Hochschule für Musik, Berlin (1924-26)
    University: Music, University of Berlin (1927-31)
    Professor: Hochschule für Musik, Berlin (1948-70)
    Administrator: Director, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin (1953-70)

    Russian Ancestry Paternal
    Estonian Ancestry Paternal
    Chinese Ancestry Paternal
    German Ancestry Maternal





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