Marcel Rubin
Marcel Rubin (7 July 1905 - 12 May 1995) was an Austrian composer.
Born in Vienna where he studied with Richard Robert[1] and Franz Schmidt, he later emigrated to Paris where he pursued further studies with Darius Milhaud. After living in Mexico City for a while, he returned to Vienna after the end of World War II.
Among other works he composed ten symphonies.
Honours and awards
- 1959: State Prize for Music[2]
- 1961 and 1965: Award from the Theodor-Körner Foundation
- 1964: Title of Professor
- 1969: City of Vienna Prize for Music
- 1970: Grand Austrian State Prize for Music[3]
- 1974: Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
- 1979: Honorary Member of the Austrian Society for Contemporary Music
- 1980: Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
- 1985: Honorary Member of the Society of Friends of Music in Vienna
- 1986: Gold Medal of Vienna
References
- ↑ musiclexikon; Retrieved 28 August 2013
- ↑ "outstanding artist award - Musik" (PDF) (in German). Bundesministerium für Unterricht, Kunst und Kultur. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ↑ "STAATSPREISTRÄGER - Musik" (PDF) (in German). Österreichischer Kunstsenat. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
External links
- Krones, Hartmut (2001). "Biography - Programme notes for concert with 4th symphony". Retrieved June 24, 2012.
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