Leon Kirchner

About Leon Kirchner

Birth Day: January 24, 1919
Birth Place: New York
Birth Sign: Aquarius

Leon Kirchner Net Worth

Leon Kirchner net worth and salary: Leon Kirchner is a Composer who has a net worth of $20 Million. Leon Kirchner was born in in January 24, 1919. Pulitzer Prize winner for his contemporary classical music piece String Quartet No. 3. His musical style was characterized by linear, chromatic, rhapsodic, and rhythmically irregular techniques.
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💰Leon Kirchner Net worth: $20 Million

About

Pulitzer Prize winner for his contemporary classical music piece String Quartet No. 3. His musical style was characterized by linear, chromatic, rhapsodic, and rhythmically irregular techniques.

Before Fame

He attended Los Angeles City College, where he first began to compose. He was mentored by Arnold Schoenberg. He won the George Ladd Prix de Paris in 1942 at the University of California, Berkeley.

Trivia

He taught music at Harvard University from 1965 to 1989 where he educated several people who would later become highly influential.

Family Life

He married the singer Gertrude Shoenberg in 1949.

Associated With

He went to New York after World War II where he studied music with Roger Sessions.