Ernst Bacon

Ernst Bacon
Born
Ernst Lecher Bacon

(1898-05-26)May 26, 1898
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 16, 1990(1990-03-16) (aged 91)
Orinda, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Composer, pianist and conductor
Spouses
  • Mary Prentice Lillie
  • Analee Camp
  • Margaret Camp
  • Ellen Bacon
Notes

Ernst Lecher Bacon (May 26, 1898 – March 16, 1990) was an American composer, pianist, and conductor. A prolific composer, Bacon wrote over 250 songs over his career. He was awarded three Guggenheim Fellowships and a Pulitzer Scholarship in 1932 for his Second Symphony.

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