Arthur Honegger
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Emerging from a Swiss family in Le Havre, he received early instruction in harmony and violin before spending two years at the Zurich Conservatory and completing his studies at the Paris Conservatoire under teachers such as Widor, Capet, Gédalge and d’Indy, the latter inspiring his decision to become a composer. His reputation grew through membership in the avant-garde collective Les Six and throu…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources