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Jean Berger

Born to Orthodox Jewish parents in Hamm, Germany; birth name: Artur Schlossberg; lived (1919-29) in Mannheim, Germany; earned PhD in musicology under Heinrich Besseler from Heidelberg University in 1932; left Germany in 1933 and relocated to Paris; changed his name to Jean Berger in 1934; left Europe in May 1939 and relocated to Rio de Janeiro; entered the U.S. 11 November 1940; became U.S. citizen 1943; taught musicology and music history & literature at Middlebury College (1948-59), U. of Illinois, Urbana (1959-61), and U. of Colorado, Boulder (1961-68); spent remainder of his life as an independent composer (300 works), publisher (John Sheppard Music Press), clinician, lecturer, guest faculty member, choral conductor, and song recital accompanist. Based in Denver, Colorado (1974-2002).

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Musicologist, composer, conductor and music publisher

Born 27 September 1909
Died 28 May 2002

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  • Cover of: Short Overture for Strings

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  • Cover of: La Mine et les mineurs
    First published in 1914 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: Birds of a feather: an entertainment in one act, based on the poem Similar cases by Charlotte Pekins S. Gilman.

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  • Cover of: Concert piece, for two flutes and string orchestra.

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  • Cover of: Creole overture: for orchestra

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  • Cover of: diversion, for chorus and dancers: mixed voices (S.A.T.B.) and piano.

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  • Cover of: Divertissement for string orchestra.

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  • Cover of: fiery furnace: a cantata based on the Book of Daniel, for four-part chorus of mixed voices and solos, a cappella

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  • Cover of: Five quotations for mixed voices (SATB) a cappella.

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  • Cover of: Five songs [for] medium voice, flute, viola, cello.: Poems by Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots.

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  • Cover of: Of life: a choral cycle for mixed voices (SATB), soloist, and instrumental accompaniment

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  • Cover of: Of love: five songs for high voice and piano.

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  • Cover of: Psalm 113, for chorus of mixed voices, brass quartet [2 trumpets, 2 trombones] and timpani.

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  • Cover of: Short symphony, for orchestra.

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  • Cover of: Six rondeaux [for] voice and viola.: Poems by Charles d'Orléans.

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  • Cover of: Skelton poems: for mixed chorus, baritone solo, and piano (organ) acc. [by] Jean Berger.

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  • Cover of: Sonatina for piano.
    First published in 1952 1 edition in 1 language

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  • Cover of: Three duets for like or mixed treble instruments.

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  • Cover of: Three roundelays for mixed voices (S.A.T.B.), unaccompanied

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  • Cover of: Tres canciones [for] medium voice and piano (or viola and cello) Anonymous poems from the court of Ferdinand & Isabella.

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 18, 2011 Edited by Linda L. Giedl Edited without comment.
April 18, 2011 Edited by Linda L. Giedl Need to establish connection between Jean Berger and Artur Schlossberg. I (Linda L. Giedl) am researcher, compiler, and author of first published chronology of his life (see American Music Research Center Journal, Vol. 18, 2010).
September 11, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from University of Toronto MARC record