Composer
Herman D. Koppel
Danish musician (1908–1998)
1908–1998
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1998
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen
- Place of death
- Copenhagen
- Citizenship / historical state
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Herman David Koppel, known in Denmark as Herman D. Koppel, (1 October 1908 – 14 July 1998) was a Danish composer and pianist of Jewish origin. Born in Copenhagen, he fled the Nazis with his family to Sweden in 1943. He wrote 7 symphonies, numerous concertos, 6 string quartets and other chamber music, piano works, operas and film music.
He was the father of Anders Koppel and Thomas Koppel, both composers, Lone Koppel, an opera singer, and Therese Koppel, pianist, and the brother of the violinist Julius Koppel.
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Life and musical career
- Education
- Royal Danish Academy of Music
- Instruments played
- piano
- Notable works
- Symphony No. 4
- Languages used
- Danish
- VIAF ID
- 71589013
- ISNI
- 0000000109859186
- GND ID
- 12417339X
- Library of Congress ID
- n80015506
- MusicBrainz ID
- 7932a90c-7d93-4d3b-abfb-530fc537f280
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Cello
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cello Concerto Op.56 |
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| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 71589013.