Bernheimer, Martin

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Name (Latin)
Bernheimer, Martin
Date of birth
1936-09-28
Date of death
2019-09-29
Field of activity
Musical criticism
Occupation
Music critics
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 26357527
Wikidata: Q6774999
Library of congress: n 97843035
Sources of Information
  • *MGZA 83-696 Ballett international. Nov 1984,p 14.
  • Data converted from field 667, Sept. 30, 2019(Critic, Los Angeles Times)
  • The Routledge film music sourcebook, 2012:p. 170 (Martin Bernheimer; b. 1936)
  • Washington post WWW site, viewed Sept. 30, 2019(Martin Bernheimer, who combined an encyclopedic knowledge of music with a brilliant, exuberant and sometimes lacerating command of the English language, died Sept. 29 [2019] at his home in Manhattan. He was 83; won the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism as a classical music writer at the Los Angeles Times. Mr. Bernheimer remained the Times's music critic until 1996. Mr. Bernheimer was born in Munich on Sept. 28, 1936. Martin and his parents moved to Massachusetts in 1939. Mr. Bernheimer moved to New York in the late 1980s)