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George Kleinsinger
1914 - 1982
United States of America, CA
| G. Kleinsinger |
George Kleinsinger (13/02/1914 - 28/07/1982), an American composer, born in San Bernardino, died in New York. Well-known compositions for children: Piewie de Piccolo and Archie and Mehitabel. He composed also 'serious' music as symphonies, etc.
Requiem for President Roosevelt
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1945 |
| Label(s): | World Records |
Requiem for President Roosevelt was written for and first performed over NBC radio on the day of FDR's funeral, April 15, 1945. The work was not performed again until Camerata Singers revived it in 1995.
| Cover of cd with Rooseveld (dedicatee) |
W. Whitman (text) |