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Bernd Alois Zimmermann

German composer (1918–1970).

Born March 20th, 1918 in Bliesheim.

Died August 10th, 1970 at 52 years old in Cologne, Königsdorf (gunshot wound).

Occupations
composer, critic, musician, musicologist, university teacher

Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes