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Arthur Honegger

Musician

Born: Died: French

Oscar-Arthur Honegger was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. Honegger was a member of Les Six. For Halbreich, Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher is "more even than Le Roi David or Pacific 231, his most universally popular work".

Notable For

French composer

Arthur Honegger's Historical Timeline

  1. Arthur Honegger is born

    Arthur Honegger, French musician, known for french composer, was born on 1892-03-10. Oscar-Arthur Honegger was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris.

  2. Arthur Honegger's symphonic poem "Chant de Nigamon" (The Song of Nigamon) premieres at the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris, Fran

    Arthur Honegger's symphonic poem "Chant de Nigamon" (The Song of Nigamon) premieres at the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris, France

  3. Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France

    Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France

  4. Arthur Honegger's 4th Symphony premieres in Basel, Switzerland

    Oscar-Arthur Honegger was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. Honegger was a member of Les Six.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arthur Honegger born?
Arthur Honegger was born on 1892-03-10 (French).
What is Arthur Honegger known for?
French composer
What historical events involved Arthur Honegger?
Arthur Honegger was involved in 4 recorded historical events, including Arthur Honegger is born, Arthur Honegger's symphonic poem "Chant de Nigamon" (The Song of Nigamon) premieres at the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris, Fran, Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France.
When did Arthur Honegger die?
Arthur Honegger died on 1955-01-01.

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