George Antheil was an outstanding American composer who began his professional career in Europe. However, he grew up and spent most of his younger years in Trenton, New Jersey. He wrote over 300 musical works in all major genres, including symphonies, chamber works, film music, and operas.This timeline highlights Antheil’s life from 1924-1959, focusing on monumental moments in his career. To learn about Antheil’s life before 1924, view the slide show titled, “George Antheil Timeline 1900-1924.”