Poul Schierbeck

Emerging from Denmark's musical tradition, Schierbeck studied under Carl Nielsen and Thomas Laub before shaping a generation of composers at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, where he taught composition and instrumentation from the early 1930s. Among his students were notable figures such as Axel Borup-Jørgensen, Jørgen Jersild, Leif Kayser, Svend S. Schultz and Leif Thybo. In the realm of cinema… Read more

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