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Although his late-Romantic style of classical composition was no longer as popular when he died in 1957, his music underwent a resurgence of interest in the 1970s beginning with the release of the RCA Red Seal album The Sea Hawk: The Classic Film Scores of Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1972). This album, produced by his son George Korngold, was ...
Korngold later reworked this music into an orchestral suite Op. 11. [3] Die tote Stadt, Op. 12, opera in three acts (1920) Der Vampir oder Die Gejagten (The Vampire, or the Hunted) (1923), incidental music for a Hans Müller-Einigen drama. [2] [4] Das Wunder der Heliane, Op. 20, opera in three acts (1927), libretto by Hans Müller-Einigen. [2]
Die tote Stadt (German for The Dead City), Op. 12, is an opera in three acts by Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897–1957) set to a libretto by Paul Schott, a collective pseudonym for the composer and his father, Julius Korngold.
Der Ring des Polykrates (The Ring of Polykrates), Op. 7, is a one-act opera by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. The libretto, written by Leo Feld and reworked (unattributed) by the composer's father Julius Korngold, is based on a drama by Heinrich Teweles . [1]
Operas by Erich Wolfgang Korngold (7 P) Pages in category "Compositions by Erich Wolfgang Korngold" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Korngold began sketching the work in the spring of 1912 (about a year after his childhood mentor, Gustav Mahler, died), just before his 15th birthday and finished the sketches in August 1912. The orchestration of it dragged on for another year, until September 1913, by which time Korngold had composed his Violin Sonata , Op. 6, and had begun ...
Korngold completed the opera during the summer of 1937. The premiere was set for March 1938 in Vienna, but was cancelled due to Korngold's Jewish ancestry on Nazi instructions after the Nazi invasion of Austria. It finally premiered at the Royal Swedish Opera in neutral Stockholm, Sweden, on 7 October 1939, conducted by Fritz Busch. [1]
Symphony in F-sharp major, Op. 40 by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, (1951-2) Symphony No. 10 by Gustav Mahler [1] (sketched between 1910-1, completed by Deryck Cooke and published in 1967) Turangalîla-Symphonie by Olivier Messiaen [2] (1946-8)(arguably, since the advanced harmonic language doesn’t adhere to traditional rules)