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Aug 13, 2006 · Arthur Honegger passed away Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, after a 13-month battle with cancer. His loving family was by his side: wife Sharon, son Turi, son Sean and daughter-in-law Kim, and two...
Arthur Honegger (French: [aʁtyʁ ɔnɛɡɛːʁ]; 10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. A member of Les Six , his best known work is probably Antigone , composed between 1924 and 1927 to the French libretto by Jean Cocteau based on the tragedy Antigone by ...
Wednesday, May 29th 2024. Today's e-Edition. Share this obituary: Copied to Clipboard. Arthur Honegger OBITUARY. Untitled Arthur “Art” HoneggerArthur Honegger passed away Monday, Aug. 7, 2006,...
Arthur Honegger (born March 10, 1892, Le Havre, France—died November 27, 1955, Paris) was a composer associated with the modern movement in French music in the first half of the 20th century. Born of Swiss parents, Honegger spent most of his life in France.
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Arthur Honegger was born on the 10th of March, 1892, in Le Havre; he maintained his Swiss nationality all his life, as his parents were Helvetian and protestants; his father settled in Le Havre where he traded in coffee.
He died of a heart attack on November 27, 1955. Years after his death his reputation had a strange resurgence and his portrait is now featured on the Swiss 20 franc banknote.
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Arthur Honegger died on November 27, 1955 and was interred in the Cimetière Saint-Vincent in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris. Although Honegger was a member of Les Six, his work does not typically share the playfulness and simplicity of the other members of that group.
