Artist Info: Herbert Brün

Herbert Brün was born in Berlin, Germany in 1918. He left Germany in 1936 for Palestine, where he studied piano and composition at the Jerusalem Conservatory and then with Stefan Wolpe, Eli Friedman, and Frank Pelleg. He furthered his studies at Tanglewood and Columbia University from 1948 through 1950.

From 1955-61, in addition to composing, he conducted research concerning electro-acoustics with regard to possibilities for musical composition in Paris, Cologne, and Munich. [read more...]