Hans Werner Henze, doyen of German music, dies at 86



Hans Werner Henze, doyen of German music, dies at 86 (via AFP)

Germany's foremost contemporary composer Hans Werner Henze, who died Saturday at the age of 86, was a non-conformist both politically and artistically throughout his life. Born on July 1, 1926 in Guetersloh as the eldest of six children to a school teacher, Henze's early interest in arts and music,…




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