Jean Kurt Forest
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Jean Kurt Forest
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Jean Kurt Forest was a German violinist and violist, Kapellmeister and composer. He began his career as concertmaster in film orchestras conducted by Paul Dessau, then played principal viola in Frankfurt and Hamburg. Drafted to the Wehrmacht in 1942, he defected to the Red Army in 1945 and remained a prisoner of war until 1948. Back in East Berlin, he shaped musical life in the GDR in several positions, before he focused on composition from 1954, composing political songs and operas raising soci
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German composer (1909–1975)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Kurt_Forest
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2020-08-08T12:55:07Z
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2024-09-13T08:12:15Z
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