George Antheil
Latest releases
George Antheil's Keys Of Rebellion
Ballet Mechanique
A French Connection: Chausson, Debussy, Franck
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano: II. Movement II
Andrea Rebaudengo plays George Antheil
Antheil: Orchestral Works
Antheil: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3
Antheil: Symphony No. 1, Capital of the World Suite, McKonkey's Ferry, Nocturne in Skyrockets & The Golden Bird
Antheil: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 6 and Other Works
Antheil: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 6, Spectre of the Rose Waltz, Archipelago & Hot-Time Dance
Antheil: Piano Music, Vol. 1
Specter: The Music of George Antheil
About this artist
George Antheil (July 8, 1900, Trenton, New Jersey - February 12, 1959, New York City) was an American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor.
In 1923 Antheil moved to Paris, where he had the support of many influential friends, among them his idol Igor Stravinsky, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway and Man Ray.
His inventions included a patented torpedo guidance system and a broad-spectrum signal transmission system which then was called frequency skipping, co-authored with actress .
He wrote his autobiography Bad Boy of Music in 1944, issued the following year by Doubleday.