Herman David Koppel
An image from The Boy Who Loved Horses, one of the productions that also features Herman David Koppel.

Herman David Koppel

October 1, 1908 — Copenhagen, Denmark

A composer and pianist of Jewish origin. Born in Copenhagen, he fled the Nazis with his family to Sweden in 1943. He wrote seven symphonies, numerous concertos, six string quartets and other chamber music, piano works, operas and film music.

Ditte, Child of Man

Ditte, Child of Man

1946

Boy of Two Worlds

Boy of Two Worlds

1959

Those Damned Kids

Those Damned Kids

1947

Kristinus Bergman

Kristinus Bergman

1948

Where Mountains Float

Where Mountains Float

1955

Danish Literature

1989

The Boy Who Loved Horses

The Boy Who Loved Horses

1961

Refugees Find a Port

1945