Bernard Heiden
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Bernhard Heiden is a German-born American composer of classical music.
Heiden was born in Frankfurt in 1910 and studied with Paul Hindemith at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin before leaving for America in 1935 where he eventually joined the music faculty of Indiana University.
His compositions include:
- Sonata for alto saxophone and piano (1937) - premiered by Larry Teal on 8 April 1937
- Sonata for viola and piano
- Quintet for French horn and string quartet (1952) - written for horn player John Barrows
- Diversion for alto saxophone and band - Composer also reduced it for alto saxophone and piano
- Fantasia Concertante for alto saxophone and band
- Five Short Pieces for flute
- Intrada for woodwind quintet
- Voyage for band (1991)
- Serenade for bassoon, violin, viola, and cello
- Clarinet trio (two B♭ clarinets and one bass clarinet)
- Quintet for clarinet and strings
- Solo for alto saxophone and piano (1969) (written for Eugene Rousseau)
- Sonata for horn and piano
- Variations on “Liliburlero” for cello
- Sonatina for flute
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