Lukas Foss (Fuchs)

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Born: 15 August 1922 — Berlin — Germany
Died: 1 February 2009 — New York City — USA
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He was of the few surviving composers to have studied with Hindemith. Hindemith was known to have been particularly impressed with Foss as a student composer.

[by “Anonymous” on 2009-02-20 23:02:30]

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