Arthur Kreutz, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetArthur Kreutz
American composer
Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1906
Date of Death: 12-Mar-1991
Profession: composer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Arthur Kreutz
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- Kreutz (July 25, 1906 in La Crosse, Wisconsin – March 12, 1991 in Oxford, Mississippi) was an American composer.
- He composed the Paul Bunyan Suite, the Dixie Concerto, the score to Martha Graham's 1942 ballet Land Be Bright, and Symphonic Blues (for orchestra) (1947); some of his orchestral pieces were played by the New York Philharmonic, with whom he appeared at times as a guest conductor.
- Among his other works is a 1954 opera about the University Greys of the University of Mississippi.
- Kreutz taught from 1954 until 1961 at the University of Mississippi; he died of cancer.
- The University holds his papers in its libraries.
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