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Haas, Pavel

LC control no.n 89630605
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML410.H1001 Biography
Personal name headingHaas, Pavel
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Variant(s)Khaas, P.
Associated countryCzechoslovakia
Birth date1899-06-21
Death date1944-10-17
Place of birthBrno (Czech Republic)
Place of deathOświęcim (Poland)
Profession or occupationComposers
Found inČtyři písne na slova Čínské poesie, c1971: caption (Pavel Haas (Terezín 1944))
Hudba psaná v Terezíně [SR] p1985: label (Pavel Haas) container (1899-1944)
New Grove (Haas, Pavel; b. June 21, 1899, Brno; d. Oct. 17, 1944, Oświęcim; Czech composer)
Repressirovannai︠a︡ muzyka, 2007: p. 54, Soderzhanie kompakt-diska (P. Khaas [composer])
Grove Music online, Sept. 12, 2012 (Haas, Pavel; b. Brno, 21 June 1899; d. Auschwitz [now Oświęcim], probably 18 Oct 1944. Czech composer. He studied composition at the Brno Conservatory in Janáček's masterclass (1920-1922). He was imprisoned in Terezín concentration camp (1941-1944), where he continued to compose, including two of his best-known works, the Study for Strings (1943) and the Four Songs on Chinese Poetry (1944), which are linked to the Oboe Suite (1939) and the unfinished Symphony (1940-1941))