George Antheil

George Antheil (1900–1959) was an American composer known for avant-garde and modernist works such as Ballet Mécanique; he also composed film scores and authored the memoir Bad Boy of Music.

Antheil co-developed, with actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr, a patented frequency-hopping spread spectrum system (patent filed 1941).

DeBaser hosts one review of George Antheil (rating 3/5). The available review text is an Italian apology for missing HTML rather than musical commentary. Recordings and scores available on DeBaser include Ballet Mécanique and Fighting The Waves.

For:Listeners and students of 20th-century classical music, modernism and experimental/film music