Byzantine music. Egon Joseph Wellesz was born on 21 October 1885 in the Schottengasse district of Vienna to Samú Wellesz and Ilona Wellesz (née Lovenyi)...
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Catholic priest Egon von Fürstenberg (1946–2004), German fashion designer Egon von Vietinghoff (1903–1994), Swiss painter Egon Wellesz (1885–1974), Austrian...
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Die Opferung des Gefangenen (category Operas by Egon Wellesz)
Gefangenen (The Sacrifice of the Prisoner) is a 1926 opera-ballet by Egon Wellesz based on a scenario by Eduard Stucken after the Mayan play Rabinal Achi...
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Cello Sonata No. 4, Op. 140 (1986) Twenty-four Preludes, Op. 100 (1968) Egon Wellesz Cello Sonata, Op. 31 (1920) Suite op. 39 (1924) Richard Wernick Suite...
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Die Prinzessin Girnara (category Operas by Egon Wellesz)
Prinzessin Girnara (The Princess Girnara), Op. 27, is an opera in two acts by Egon Wellesz to a libretto by Jakob Wassermann which he based on his own text. It...
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Die Bakchantinnen (category Operas by Egon Wellesz)
Die Bakchantinnen is a 1931 German-language opera by Egon Wellesz to libretto by the composer after Euripides' play The Bacchae. Thomas Mohr, Michael Burt...
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generation included Ernst Krenek, Heinrich Jalowetz, Erwin Stein and Egon Wellesz, and somewhat later Eduard Steuermann, Hanns Eisler, Robert Gerhard,...
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1926) is a ballet by the Austrian-British composer and musicologist Egon Wellesz. Achilles' Wrath is a concert piece by Sean O'Loughlin. Temporary Like...
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accompanist and teacher, working with Bronisław Huberman, Pablo de Sarasate, Egon Wellesz, and the Rosé Quartet. He died in Vienna in poverty. His early piano...
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Austrian (later British) composer Egon Wellesz and the Cambridge academic Edward J Dent, who first met when Wellesz visited England in 1906. In 1936 the...
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