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Bernd Alois Zimmermann

German composer (1918–1970).

Born March 20th, 1918 in Bliesheim. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1970 at 52 years old in Cologne, Königsdorf (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Occupations
composer, critic, musician, musicologist, university teacher

For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker