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Return to IndexKORNGOLD, Erich Wolfgang
b Brno, 29 May 1897
d Hollywood, 29 November 1957, aged sixtyHe studied in Vienna and was a child prodigy in piano and composition, publishing a piano trio at the age of twelve. In 1924 he received the Art Prize of the City of Vienna. He became a US citizen in 1943.
1910-13 (13-16)
Piano Trio
1916 (19)
Der Ring des Polykrates, opera bouffe
1919 (22)
Much Ado About Nothing, incidental music
1920 (23)
The Dead City, opera
1939 (42)
Die Kathrin, opera
1940 (43)
Songs of the Clown
Four Shakespeare Songs
1941 (44)
Psalm, for solo, chorus and orchestra
1942 (45)
Prayer, for tenor, chorus and orchestra
'Tomorrow', song
1945 (48)
Violin Concerto
String Quartet No 3
1946 (49)
The Silent Serenade, comedy with music
Cello Concerto
1947 (50)
Symphonic Serenade, for strings
Five Songs for middle voice
1951 (54)
Symphony in F# major
1952 (55)
'Sonnet to Vienna', song
1953 (56)
Theme and Variations for orchestra
Straussiana, for orchestra
Compilation of CD reviews of Korngold