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Bernhard Heiden

Born: 24th August 1910, Frankfurt-Am-Main, Germany

Died: 30th April 2000, Bloomington, United States

Nationality: German/American

Bernhard Heiden was a Jewish emigre from Nazi Germany and a German-American composer who taught as a professor at the Indiana University School of Music from 1946 until his retirement in 1981.

The son of Martha (née Heiden-Heimer) and Ernst Levi, Heiden was originally named Bernhard Levi and later changed his name. Drawn to music as a youngster, he composed his first pieces at age six.

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