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.
Top Works
The White Haired Girl | Composer | 1945 | |
Qu Wei: Monument to the People's Heroes | Composer | 1959 |
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
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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
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 / 5 years, 11 months ago.