Arthur Honegger is one of the major composers of the twentieth century. Of Swiss nationality, born in France and living most of his life in Paris, he had both French and German influences. A member of the famous Groupe des Six together with Poulenc and Milhaud, his art is characterised by a great sense of architecture which allows him to mix all the different languages and musical techniques of his era. His music serves a humanist concept that is completly in phase with the major questions of the twentieth century.
This site is a knowledge base open to all music lovers, with the biography, bibliography, list of recordings and catalogue of works. Through the Arthur Honegger Association, this site also provides a means to collect all related questions and comments.
Here you are now in the english part of the site ready to discover the rest.
There is enough information here to turn you into a serious honeggerian!
Happy reading!