Overview

Qu Wei (b Changzhou, Jiangsu province, 9 May 1917). Chinese composer. Known until 1945 as Qu Shixiong, he trained initially as a music and art teacher.

Biography

Qu Wei (b Changzhou, Jiangsu province, 9 May 1917). Chinese composer. Known until 1945 as Qu Shixiong, he trained initially as a music and art teacher. Joining Mao Zedong’s Communist leadership at Yan′an in 1940, he gained a post at the Lu Xun College of the Arts, where he worked with many of the leading revolutionary Chinese composers of the period.

Information
Info: Chinese composer
Index: 7.5
Type: Person Male
Period: 1917.5.9 - 2002.5.20
Age: aged 85
Area :China
Occupation :Composer
Periods :Modernist Music

Artist

Update Time:2018-12-01 22:00 / 6 years ago.