HA Peter
HA Peter , pseudonym for Peter Adolf Fleischner (born November 10, 1904 in Vienna , † April 13, 1977 in Borås , Sweden ), was an Austro-Swedish composer and musician with piano and clarinet as main instruments. He studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna , including for Franz Schmidt .
Since he was Jewish, he fled Germany to Finland via Hungary and the Baltic States in 1938 . He came to Sweden through contacts in 1944.
He was active as a choir director and music teacher in Borås, Sweden from 1944 to 1977 . He also worked as a choirmaster at the Vienna State Opera under Wilhelm Furtwängler .
In Svenska Tonsättares Internationella Musikbyrå (STIM) you will find 56 of HA Peters compositions, registered under the name Adolf Fleischner.
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| SURNAME | Peter, HA |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Peter, Hans Adolf (pseudonym); Fleischner, Peter Adolf (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austro-Swedish composer and musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 13, 1977 |
| Place of death | Borås , Sweden |