Alexander Goehr

Summary

Alexander Goehr is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1932^[3]. He passed away in Cambridgeshire^[4]. He died on August 26, 2024^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music educator^[7], musician^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Alexander Goehr's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Alexander Goehr passed away in Cambridgeshire^[4].
• Alexander Goehr was born on August 10, 1932^[3].
• Alexander Goehr died on August 26, 2024^[5].
• Alexander Goehr died on August 25, 2024^[11].
• Alexander Goehr's father was Walter Goehr^[12].
• Alexander Goehr's mother was Laelia Goehr^[13].
• A child of Alexander Goehr was Lydia Goehr^[14].
• Alexander Goehr held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Alexander Goehr worked as a composer^[6].
• Alexander Goehr's professions included music educator^[7].
• Alexander Goehr worked as a musician^[8].
• Alexander Goehr worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Alexander Goehr's field of work was music^[16].
• Alexander Goehr's field of work was composed musical work^[17].
• Alexander Goehr's field of work was music composition^[18].
• Alexander Goehr held the position of professor emeritus^[19].
• Alexander Goehr was employed by University of Leeds^[20].
• Alexander Goehr was employed by New England Conservatory^[21].
• Among Alexander Goehr's employers was Yale University^[22].
• Alexander Goehr was employed by University of Southampton^[23].
• Alexander Goehr's education included a stint at Royal Northern College of Music^[24].
• Alexander Goehr's education included a stint at Berkhamsted School^[25].
• Alexander Goehr's education included a stint at Royal Manchester College of Music^[26].
• Alexander Goehr's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Alexander Goehr… he was born on August 10, 1932^[3]. His father was Walter Goehr^[12]. His mother was Laelia Goehr^[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Northern College of Music^[24], a conservatory^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1973^[30]; Berkhamsted School^[25], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1541^[33]; Royal Manchester College of Music^[26], a conservatory^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1893^[36]; and Conservatoire de Paris^[27], a grande école^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1795^[39], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris^[40]. Studied under Richard Hall^[41], a composer^[42], 1903–1982^[43], of United Kingdom^[44]; Olivier Messiaen^[45], a composer^[46], 1908–1992^[47], of France^[48], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[49]; and Yvonne Loriod^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music educator^[7], musician^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include music^[16], a type of arts^[51]; composed musical work^[17], a type of work of art^[52]; and music composition^[18], an academic discipline^[53]. Employers include University of Leeds^[20], a public research university^[54], in United Kingdom^[55], founded in 1904^[56], headquartered in Leeds^[57]; New England Conservatory^[21], a conservatory^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1867^[60]; Yale University^[22], a private university^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1701^[63], headquartered in New Haven^[64]; and University of Southampton^[23], a public university^[65], in United Kingdom^[66], founded in 1862^[67], headquartered in Southampton^[68]. Alexander Goehr held the position of professor emeritus^[19]. A notable student of him was Colin Brumby^[69].

Personal Life

A child of Alexander Goehr was Lydia Goehr^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 26, 2024^[5] and August 25, 2024^[11]. Alexander Goehr passed away in Cambridgeshire^[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Goehr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Goehr born?

Alexander Goehr's place of birth was Berlin^[2].

Where did Alexander Goehr die?

Alexander Goehr passed away in Cambridgeshire^[4].

Who were Alexander Goehr's parents?

Alexander Goehr's father was Walter Goehr^[12]. Alexander Goehr's mother was Laelia Goehr^[13].

What did Alexander Goehr do for work?

Alexander Goehr worked as composer^[6], music educator^[7], musician^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Alexander Goehr go to school?

Alexander Goehr was educated at Royal Northern College of Music^[24], Berkhamsted School^[25], Royal Manchester College of Music^[26], and Conservatoire de Paris^[27].