Arthur Willner

Czech composer and teacher (1881–1959)

Arthur Willner was a Czech composer and teacher, born in 1881. His early life and career were rooted in his native Bohemia, where he developed his skills as a composer and pianist. Willner's work in the field of music was marked by his diverse talents, which extended beyond composition to include teaching and performance.

In 1938, Willner relocated to the United Kingdom, where he would live and work for the remainder of his life. This significant move marked a new chapter in his career, during which he continued to compose and teach music. Willner passed away in 1959, leaving behind a legacy as a dedicated composer, pianist, and educator. His contributions to the world of music remain a testament to his enduring passion for the art form.