Franz Schubert was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras, known for his vocal, symphonic, and chamber music. (aol.com)
Alban Berg2
The thinner texture, wide-ranging melodies, and taut, intense emotionalism of Mahler's late works strongly influenced the next generation of Austrian composers, especially Arnold Schoenberg and Alban Berg . (infoplease.com)
Mahler's immediate musical successors were the composers of the Second Viennese School, notably Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Anton Webern. (cdgo.com)
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school. (absoluteastronomy.com)
Mahler, Gustav go͝osˈtäf mäˈlər [ key ] , 1860-1911, composer and conductor, born in Austrian Bohemia of Jewish parentage. (infoplease.com)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828) was an Austrian classical music composer who worked in Vienna in the early nineteenth century. (aol.com)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828) was an Austrian romantic composer and although he died at the age of 31, he was a prolific composer, having written some 600 lieder and nine symphonies. (aol.com)
Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 1797, Vienna - 19 November 1828, Vienna) was an Austrian composer. (aol.com)
Organist2
Josef Anton Bruckner was a renowned Austrian organist and composer of the 19th century. (worldatlas.com)
Heinrich Schütz was a German composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach and often considered to be one of the most important composers of the 17th century along with Claudio Monteverdi. (absoluteastronomy.com)
Mahler4
Though many symphonies were composed as "absolute" music containing no extramusical aspect or narrative, some composers ( Beethoven , Mahler , Shostakovich , for example) did compose symphonies with very definite programmatic narratives. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
Mahler then became one of the most frequently performed and recorded of all composers, a position he has sustained into the 21st century. (cdgo.com)
He wed fellow composer and musician Alma Mahler-Werfel on 9 March 1902. (cdgo.com)
Dmitri Shostakovich and Benjamin Britten are among later 20th-century composers who admired and were influenced by Mahler. (cdgo.com)
Anton Bruckner2
Bruckner profoundly expanded the idea of the symphony in ways that have not been witnessed since or before him, and perhaps since Johann Sebastian Bach no other composer was as motivated by his religious convictions as Anton Bruckner. (worldatlas.com)
Anton Bruckner died on October 11, 1896, after his health failed when he was 72 years old, leaving behind a prestigious legacy as an accomplished composer who composed sacred chorals, secular, and liturgical symphonies. (worldatlas.com)
Schubert6
Learn about the life and career of Franz Schubert, the Austrian composer who bridged the worlds of Classical and Romantic music. (aol.com)
Composer Franz Schubert received a thorough musical education and won a scholarship to boarding school. (aol.com)
Franz Schubert - Composer, Symphony, Lieder: The resignation of Salieri as imperial Kapellmeister (musical director) in 1824 had led to the promotion of his deputy, Josef Eybler. (aol.com)
There were other great composers who lived and worked in Vienna: Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, but Schubert is the only one who was born in Vienna. (aol.com)
Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer. (move.com.au)
Today, Schubert is admired as one of the leading exponents of the early Romantic era in music and he remains one of the most frequently performed composers. (move.com.au)
19th century1
As a composer, he acted as a bridge between the 19th century Austro-German tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century. (cdgo.com)
Jewish1
Both of his parents were musical, his father being a cantor and composer of Jewish liturgical music. (oxfordmusiconline.com)
Compositions2
Information on the composer Anton Webern biography, life story, works and compositions. (8sa.net)
Interpreting the literary texts, used by Schoenberg in his compositions, it becomes apparent that they have been chosen by the composer foremost as a means for self representation. (lu.se)
Exponents1
composer, one of the most important exponents of musical nationalism of the 20th century. (britannica.com)
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RW: German composer & author, 22 May 1813 - 13 February 1883. (alamy.com)
Rhine maiden maidens.German composer & author, 1813-1883. (alamy.com)
In Chapter III Approaching the marital crisis (1906-1908) we learn to know the young Austrian painter Richard Gerstl (1883-1908) who made Schoenberg's acquaintance in early 1906 and soon became an esteemed member of his circle. (lu.se)
Romantic1
was a late-Romantic Austrian-Bohemian composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation. (cdgo.com)
19672
As composer, he won first prize in 1967 nationwide composition contest of Amer. Guild of Organists, first prize in 1986 Music Teachers Nat. (composers.com)
2) Austrian composer, songwriter and producer (1) American Peter Wolf, born Peter Blankfeld, was the lead singer of J. Geils Band from 1967 to 1982 and is currently a solo artist, his most recent release in April 2010, 'Midnight Souvenirs. (payplay.fm)
Lieder1
however, he is best remembered in music history as a composer of vocal music-particularly secular German-language songs called "lieder. (aol.com)
Younger1
But Webern was far more radical than his master, and his music shows a concentration and purity of style which has had an enormous effect on the music of today and has influenced a whole generation of younger composers, especially Pierre Boulez, Luigi Nono, and Karlheinz Stockhausen. (8sa.net)
Singer1
Jacopo Peri was an Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque styles, and is often called the inventor of opera. (absoluteastronomy.com)
Works3
In his piece Austrian Fantasy, composer Gerald Oswald works various motifs of the three different Austrian national anthems of this period into the music. (halleonard.com)
Frequently invited by Polish Radio to make archival recordings of Polish-born composers' works, incl. (composers.com)
He sometimes approached the wildly ecstatic emotional heights of both Messiaen and Scriabin, although accomplishing them with an amazing economy of notes which would be unthinkable in those two densely-scored composers' works. (audaud.com)
Prominent2
The portraits at right are seven of the most-prominent Austrian composers, as agreed by three published reviews. (wikipedia.org)
Maybe these prominent scores and composers are untrendy. (dailyfilmdose.com)
Producer1
Over the years, the great composers have often stood as big as, or often bigger or more famous than the producer, director or even the film itself. (dailyfilmdose.com)
Symphony1
Assoc. composers' competition, first prize in 1986 WSCMS nationwide composers' contest (NYU), first prize in 1986 Bucks County (PA) Symphony composition contest. (composers.com)
Second Vienne1
Alban Maria Johannes Berg was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School. (yahoo.com)
Great4
It is very possible that you may know one or two of these composers, but unless you are a student of music or a great classical music fanatic, the chances are you don't, though you have probably heard some of their music in films. (listverse.com)
Readers, please chime in on some of the great music scores or composers we need to recognize in the last 5 years or so. (dailyfilmdose.com)
Public concerts performed here pay tribute to great Austrian composers. (frommers.com)
It is currently in a project which focuses on the composers who fled to Great Britain from Nazi Europe, and that is the makup of this double-disc set. (audaud.com)
German1
Reinhard Keiser was a popular German opera composer based in Hamburg. (absoluteastronomy.com)
American1
There is no doubt that Ives is American's most American composer. (listverse.com)
French1
A French composer who has been working for years in France and only recently became a hot property in the English-speaking cinema. (dailyfilmdose.com)
Important1
It is believed that Charles Ives (who worked as a full time insurance broker in the daytime) used most of the 20th century styles of composition before anyone else making him one of the most important composers of the century. (listverse.com)
Opera1
Opera Santa Barbara shares an encore of its production of Mexican composer Daniel Catán's adaptation of the 1994 film about the friendship between a humble Italian mail carrier and Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. (latimes.com)
Significant1
Austrian VAT registration puts a significant burden on companies to prepare invoices and their books to exact rules. (avalara.com)
Work4
A piece of Austrian history is shaped into this work. (halleonard.com)
In recognising the work of Miller Puckette, the Biennale Musica pursues its path of awarding the Silver Lion to figures on the contemporary music scene who, through their programming, performance and collaboration with composers, have enabled the creation of numerous masterworks during recent decades in the history of music. (labiennale.org)
No, but the fact is James Newton Howard is perhaps the most sought-after composer today, and arguably one of the few of the old guard of the 80's and 90's doing better work than they were back then. (dailyfilmdose.com)
Over the years the quartet has also worked closely with various composers such as Lutoslawski, Sculthorpe and most recently on a new work written for them by Dave Brubeck. (challengerecords.com)
Piano1
He was one of the first modern composers to restore the Concerto Grosso form, and he loved to use unusual instruments such as Electric Guitars, jazz drums, honky tonk piano, and he frequently used the harpsichord and celesta. (listverse.com)
Film2
These are not film composers normally - they are classical composers in their own right. (listverse.com)
In cinema, and in particular Hollywood cinema, the film score or the composer has been one of the essential elements of technical cinema. (dailyfilmdose.com)