Hon·eg·ger (h n  -g r, h n g r, ô-n-gr), Arthur 1892-1955. French-born Swiss composer. A proponent of the modern movement in French music, he is remembered for a number of compositions, including Pacific 231 (1923). |
Honegger [ˈhɒnɪgə (French) ɔnɛgɛr]
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(Biographies / Honegger, Arthur (1892-1955) M, French, MUSIC: composer) Arthur (artyr). 1892-1955, French composer, one of Les Six. His works include the oratorios King David (1921) and Joan of Arc at the Stake (1935), and Pacific 231 (1924) for orchestra
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| Noun | 1. | Honegger - Swiss composer (born in France) who was the founding member of a group in Paris that included Erik Satie and Darius Milhaud and Francis Poulenc and Jean Cocteau (1892-1955) |
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