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Alexander Goehr

1932 - Today

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Peter Alexander Goehr (German: [ɡøːɐ̯]; born 10 August 1932) is an English composer and academic. Goehr was born in Berlin in 1932, the son of the conductor and composer Walter Goehr, a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg. In his early twenties he emerged as a central figure in the Manchester School of post-war British composers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Goehr has received more than 98,948 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Goehr is the 1,286th most popular composer, the 4,899th most popular biography from Germany and the 168th most popular German Composer.

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  • 99k

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  • 40.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander Goehr ranks 1,286 out of 1,216Before him are Angus MacLise, Dave Stewart, Stephen Schwartz, Jerry Herman, Harald Kloser, and Yuzo Koshiro. After him are Vladimir Jurowski, Hans Abrahamsen, Magnus Lindberg, David Del Tredici, Robert Russell Bennett, and Charles Wuorinen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Alexander Goehr ranks 462Before him are Albert Reynolds, Otis Davis, Daniel Kleppner, Duke Pearson, Bailey Olter, and Brian Murphy. After him are Douglas McIlroy, Clyde McPhatter, Eeva Ruoppa, Edward Stevens, Tina Brooks, and Mehmood.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alexander Goehr ranks 4,899 out of 6,142Before him are Franz Keller (1945), Otto Fickeisen (1879), Christoph Gudermann (1798), Rita Kühne (1947), Claudia Losch (1960), and Robin Schulz (1987). After him are Matthias Herget (1955), Elisabeth Röhm (1973), Klaus-Dietrich Flade (1952), Thomas Schönlebe (1965), Dietmar Danner (1950), and Isabelle Faust (1972).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Alexander Goehr ranks 168Before him are Ludwig Abeille (1761), Klaus Badelt (1967), Eduard Künneke (1885), Lukas Foss (1922), Melchior Vulpius (1570), and Ludger Stühlmeyer (1961). After him are Samuel Adler (1928), Gus Kahn (1886), and Masashi Hamauzu (1971).