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Waldemar von Baussnern

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Waldemar von Baussnern was a German composer born on November 29, 1866. He was active during the late Romantic and early 20th-century period, contributing to the classical music tradition in Germany. Baussnern is known for his orchestral and choral works, as well as chamber music and songs.

He was part of the generation of composers who bridged the late Romantic style with emerging modernist tendencies. Baussnern's music was performed during his lifetime, and he was also involved in musical education and administration. He died on August 20, 1931, at the age of 64.

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