Bernd Alois Zimmermann, German composer (died 1970)

Bernd Alois Zimmermann

German composer (1918–1970)

Bernd Alois Zimmermann was a German composer. He is perhaps best known for his opera Die Soldaten, which is regarded as one of the most important German operas of the 20th century, after those of Berg. His eclectic music, which employs a wide range of techniques including…