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    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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  • generation included Ernst Krenek, Heinrich Jalowetz, Erwin Stein and Egon Wellesz, and somewhat later Eduard Steuermann, Hanns Eisler, Robert Gerhard,...
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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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  • 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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    Tabori (born Pál Tábori), 65, Hungarian-born author and screenwriter Egon Wellesz, CBE, FBA, 89, British composer, teacher and musicologist Soviet Head...
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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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    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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    – Ivory Joe Hunter, R&B singer, songwriter and pianist November 9 – Egon Wellesz, Austrian composer, musicologist and teacher (emigrated to England),...
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    1830: Achilles at Scyros by Carlo Blasis 1921, Achilles auf Skyros by Egon Wellesz (music) after Hugo von Hofmannsthal Oneiros is only mentioned by Ptolemy...
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  • Swarowsky [pupils] Viktor Ullmann Vilma von Webenau Anton Webern [pupils] Egon Wellesz [pupils] Winfried Zillig this teacher's teachers Scholz (1835–1916) studied...
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    Oxford History of Music, vol.1: Ancient and Oriental Music, edited by Egon Wellesz, pp. 336–403. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Kilmer, Anne Draffkorn...
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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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    writing his doctoral thesis on Heinrich Isaac's Choralis Constantinus. Egon Wellesz recalled he and Webern analyzed Beethoven's late quartets at the piano...
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    mathematical text contains references to musical strings. Musicologist Egon Wellesz suggested that in Mesopotamian thought, numbers represented a sacred...
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  • 1930 she was awarded a travelling scholarship, and chose to study with Egon Wellesz in Vienna, where she remained till 1931. From 1932 Williams taught in...
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  • IX) in 1990. It spanned ten volumes. Ancient and Oriental Music (ed. Egon Wellesz, 1957) Early Medieval Music up to 1300 (ed. Anselm Hughes, 1954) (second...
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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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    (dadaist) from Hanover Fred Uhlman, writer and painter from Stuttgart Egon Wellesz, composer and musicologist from Austria Günther Zuntz, Classical Scholar...
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    ritterlichen Spiel, for orchestra Passacaglia, for orchestra with organ Egon Wellesz – Mitte des Lebens, for soprano, choir, and orchestra, op. 45 Piano Concerto...
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    1910: Rudolf Blümner 1911: Lady in Red 1911: Hermann Schwarzwald I 1911: Egon Wellesz 1911: Crucifixion 1912: Two Nudes 1913: Landscape in the Dolomites (with...
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    Scott Rumsey  [pupils] Anthony Suter  [pupils] this teacher's teachers Wellesz (1885–1974) studied with teachers including Guido Adler and Arnold Schoenberg...
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  • English-speaking Peoples, incidental music for ABC TV A Queen’s Fanfare, for brass Egon Wellesz – Lieder aus Wien, op. 82, for voice and piano Quintet, op.81 for clarinet...
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  • the cathedral. At Oriel College, Oxford he briefly studied music with Egon Wellesz. His contemporaries there included Richard Ingrams, Ken Loach and Dudley...
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    "Expression and Revision in Gluck's Orfeo and Alceste, Essays Presented to Egon Wellesz" (Oxford, 1966), pp. 114–29 Youell, Amber Lynne (2012) "Opera at the...
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    rhythm & blues singer, songwriter, and pianist (b. 1914) November 9 – Egon Wellesz, British composer, teacher and musicologist (b. 1885) November 13 Vittorio...
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    to a Scottish family. He studied composition with Kenneth Leighton, Egon Wellesz, and Witold Rudziński. His compositions include the opera The Electrification...
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    Brahms and Wagner as influential. Among his many other students were Egon Wellesz, Hanns Eisler, Robert Gerhard, and Nikos Skalkottas in Europe; in the...
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    in: Studien zur Musikwissenschaft 15, 1928, ISSN 0930-9578, p. 62). Egon Wellesz: Giuseppe Bonno (1710–1788). Sein Leben und seine dramatischen Werke...
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