Arnold Schönberg With His Dog Roddie — Hashimoto Kunihiko

Arnold Schönberg with his dog Roddie


hashimoto kunihiko (1904 - 1949)

Explore the life & works of Hashimoto Kunihiko (1904-1949), a Japanese composer, violinist & educator known for symphonies & vocal pieces blending Eastern and Western influences. Discover his legacy!

Arnold Schönberg Center (Vienna, Austria)

Discover the revolutionary musical archives of the Arnold Schönberg Center in Vienna, where you can explore original scores and a replica of the composer's study to experience the heart of Viennese Modernism.

On 1 March 1937 the Japanese composer and conductor Qunihico Hashimoto visited Schönberg in Los Angeles. Between 1934 and 1937, Hashimoto studied composition with Egon Wellesz in Vienna. With his letter of introduction in hand, Hashimoto visited Schönberg at his house (Brentwood Park, 116 North Rockingham Avenue) on his trip back to Japan.