Anniversary 2015
150. Anniversary
KAHN, Robert 7.21.1865 Mannheim (Germany) –5.29.1951 Biddenden (UK) Composer, Music Pedagogue
145. Anniversary
KASTNER, Alfred 3.10.1870 Vienna – 5.24.1948 Hollywood (USA) Harpist, Composer, Pedagogue
STRAUS, Oskar 3.6.1870 Vienna – 1.11.1954 Bad Ischl (Austria) Opera Composer
PALLOS, Paul 5.23.1870 Budapest (H) – ??.??. nach 1940 (USA) Composer, Pianist
140. Anniversary
BOTSTIBER, Hugo 4.21.1875 Wien – 1.15.1942 Shrewsbury (UK) Music Writer, Secretary of Vienna Concert Hall Society
KREISLER, Fritz 2.2.1875 Vienna – 1.29.1962 New York (USA) Violinist, Composer
TRANSLATEUR, Siegfried 6.19.1875 Bad Carlsruhe (Upper Silesia) – 3.1.1944 KZ Theresienstadt Composer, Conductor, Music Publisher
135. Anniversary
ASCHER, Leo 8.17.1880 Vienna – 2.25.1942 New York (USA) Composer
BERNAUER, Rudolf 1.20.1880 Wien 11. 27.1953 London (UK)
Chanson Writer, Operetta Librettist, Theater Director
HEIM, Edith 12.27.1880 – 1.26.1942* Riga (*Deportationsdatum) Singer (Alt)
KONTA, Robert 10.12.1880 Vienna – 10.19.1953 Zürich (Switzerland) Composer, Teacher, Critic
STARKMANN, Max 10.1.1880 Vienna – 10.9.1942 KZ Klein Trostinez Member of Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Violinist, 1.Violine
WOLFSOHN, Juliusz 7.1.1880 Warschau (PL) – 2.12.1944 New York (USA) Pianist, Composer, Music Journalist
130. Anniversary
KLEMPERER, Otto 5.14.1885 Wrocław (Silesia) – 7.6.1973 Zürich (Switzerland) Conductor
RETI, Rudolf 11.27.1885 Užice (SRB) – 2.7.1957 New Jersey (USA) Composer, Pianist, Music Pedagogue
STEIN, Erwin 11.1.1885 Vienna – 7.19.1958 London (UK) Conductor, Music Writer
WELLESZ, Egon Joseph 10.21.1885 Vienna – 10.21.1974 Oxford (UK) Austro - British composer and musicologist
125. Anniversary
GÁL, Hans 8.5.1890 Brunn am Gebirge (Ausria)– 3.10.1987 Edinburgh Composer, Music Writer
MARTINŮ, Bohuslav 12.8.1890 Polička, Bohemia (Austria-Hungary) – 8.28.1959 Liestal (Switzerland) Composer
LIST, Emanuel 3.22.1890 Vienna – 6.21.1967 Vienna Singer (Bass)
LÖWENSTEIN, Arthur 9.18.1890 Wien – 7.5.1939 Antwerp (Belgium) Conductor, Composer
REBNER, Arthur 30.7.1890 Lviv (Ukraine) – 8.12.1949 Los Angeles (USA) Chansonnier, Autor, Librettist, Composer
STEFFAN, Ernst 2.1.1890 Vienna – 9.26.1967 Berlin (Germany) Conductor, Composer
120. Anniversary
CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, Mario 4.3.1895 Florenz (Italy) – 3.16.1968 Beverly Hills (USA) Composer
EMERICH, Paul 11.12.1895 Vienna – 4.28.1977 New York (USA) Pianist, Composer
HERZ, Peter 1.18.1895 Vienna – 3.7.1987 Vienna Librettist, Schlager Song Writer, Writer
HINDEMITH, Paul 11.16.1895 Hanau (Germany) – 12.28.1963 Frankfurt (Germany) Composer, Violist
115. Anniversary
FLESCH, Ella 5.16.1900 Budapest (H) – 6.6.1957 New York (USA) Singer (Soprano)
JAUBERT, Maurice 1.3.1900 Nice (France) – 6.19.1940 Baccarat (France) Composer
KLETZKI, Paul 3.21.1900 Łódź (Poland) – 3.5.1973 Liverpool (UK) Conductor, Composer
KRENEK, Ernst 8.23.1900 Vienna – 12.22.1961 Palm Springs (USA) Composer
KURZMANN-LEUCHTER, Rita 2.4.1900 Vienna – 10.20./21.1942 Buenos Aires (Argentinien) Pianist, Music Pedagogue, Musicologist
ROTTER, Fritz 3.3.1900 Vienna – 4.11.1984 Ascona (Switzerland) Autor, Composer
SMIT, Leo 5.14.1900 Amsterdam (Netherlands) – 4.30.1943 KZ Sobibor Composer, Pianist
WEILL, Kurt 3.2.1900 Dessau (Germany) – 4.3.1950 New York (USA) Composer
110. Anniversary
ADLER, Kurt Herbert 4.2.1905 Vienna – 9.2.1988 Ross (USA) Conductor, Opera Director
ARMA, Paul (Imre Weisshaus) 10.22.1905 Budapest (Hungary) – 11.28.1987 Paris (France) Composer, Music Ethnologist, Pianist
BRODSZKY, Nicholas 4.20.1905 Odessa (Ukraine) – 12.24.1958 Los Angeles (USA) Composer, Librretist
HARTMANN, Karl Amadeus 8.2.1905 Munich (Germany) – 12.5.1963 Munich Composer
KAHN, Erich Itor 7.23.1905 Rimbach (Germany) –3.5.1956 New York (USA) Musician, Composer
KENTNER, Louis Philip 7.19.1905 Karwin (Austrian Silesia, today Karviná, CZ) – 9.22.1987 London (UK) Pianist, Composer
LEIGH, Walter 6.22.1905 London (UK) – 6.12.1942 Tobruk (Libya) Composr, Pianist
MEYER, Ernst Hermann 12.8.1905 Berlin (Germany) – 10.8.1988 Berlin Composer, Musicologist, sociologist
SEIBER, Mátyás György 5.4.1905 Budapest (Austria-Hungary) – 9.24.1960 Kruger.Nationalpark (South Africa) Composer
SORELL, Walter 5.2.1905 Vienna – 2.21. 1997 New York (USA) Dir. D. Tanzabt. D. Piscator Workshops; Writer, Trnaslator
ZEISL, Erich 5.18.1905 Vienna – 2.18.1959 Los Angeles (USA) Composer, Music Pedagogue
105. Anniversary
BERLINSKI, Hermann 8.18.1910 Leipzig (Germany) – 9.27.2001 Washington D.C. (USA) Composer, Organist, Pianist, Musicologist, Conductor
COHEN, Yehuda Walter ??.??.1910 Prague (Austria-Hungary) - ??.??.1988 Tel Aviv (Israel) Musicologist, Critic
GLANZBERG, Norbert 10.12.1910 Rohatyn/Liviv (Austria-Hungary) – 2.25.2001 Neuilly-sur-Seine (France) Composer, Pianist
GLASER, Werner Wolf 4.14.1910 Cologne (Germany) – 3.29.2006 Västerås (Sweden) Composer, Art Historian, Conductor, Psychologist
HALPERN, Ida 7.17. 1910 Vienna – 2.7.1987 Vancouver (Canada) Musicologist, Ethnomusicologist
MANN, Paul 1910 Wien – 5.27.1983 Queens (USA) Pianist, Musical Composer
PELLEG, Frank 9.24.9.1910 Prague (Austria-Hungary) – 12.20.12.1968 Haifa (Israel) Pianist, Harpsichordist, Pedagogue, Composer
REIF, Paul 3.23.1910 Prague (Austria-Hungary) – 7.7.1978 New York (USA) Composer, Writer, Music Pedagogue
REINER, Karel 6.27.1910 Žatec (Austria-Hungary) – 10.17.1979 Prague (CZ) Composer
TAL, Josef 9.18.9.1910 Pniewy in Posen (PL) – 8.25.2008 Jerusalem (Israel) Composer
TAUSKÝ, Vilém 7.20.7.1910 Přerov, Moravia (Austria-Hungary) – 3.16.2004 London (UK) Conductor, Composer
100. Anniversary
EHRLICH, Abel 9.3.1915 Cranz (East Prussia) – 30.10.2003 Tel Aviv (Israel) Composer
KAPRÁLOVÁ, Vítězslava 1.24.1915 Brno, Moravia (Austria-Hungary) – 6.16.1940 Montpellier (France) Composer
95. Anniversary
ARLEN, Walter 21.7.1920 Wien Critic, Composer
HEILBUT, Peter 4.13.4.1920 Sonneberg (Germany) – 6.24.2005 Hamburg (Germany) Music Pedagogue, Composer, Pianist
90. Death Anniversary
ARMIN, Josef 8.4.1858 Budapest (Hungary) – 2.25.1925 Vienna Writer, Folk Singer, Librettist
FALL, Leo 2.2.1873 Olomouc, Moravia (Austria-Hungary) – 9.16.1925 Vienna Composer
LÖWE, Ferdinand 2.19.1863 Vienna – 1.6.1925 Vienna Conductor
80. Death Anniversary
HORNBOSTEL, Erich 2.25.1877 Vienna – 11.28.1935 Cambridge (UK) Musicologist, Ethnologist
SCHENKER, Heinrich 6.19.1867 Podhajce (Ukraine) – 1.14.1935 Vienna Music Theorist; Musicologist
75. Death Anniversary
ALAIN, Jehan 2.3.1911 Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) – 6.20.1940 Petit-Puy (F) Organist, Composer
BRECHER, Gustav 2.5.1879 Eichwald/Erzgebirge (Austria-Hungary) - ??.5.1940 Ostende Conductor, Composer, Critic
HOLLAENDER, Victor 4.20.1866 Głubczyce (Silesia) – 10.24.1940 Hollywood (USA) Pianist, Conductor, Composer
KRAUSZ (KRASZNAY-KRAUS), Michael (Mihály) 4.11.1897 Pancsova (Serbia) – 11.3.1940 Budapest (H) Composer
LÉON, Viktor (Viktor Hirsfeld) 1.4.1858 Senitz (Upper Hungary) – 2.23.1940 Vienna Librettist, Dramaturg
REICHERT, Heinz 12.27.1877 Vienna – 11.16.1940 Hollywood Librettist, Writer, Actor
SCHWARZWALD, Eugenie 7.4.1892 Polupanowka in Tarnopol (Ukraine) – 8.7.1940 Zürich (Switzerland) Head Principle
WEISSE, Hans 3.31.1892 Vienna – 2.10.1940 New York (USA) Composer, Music Theorist
70. Death Anniversary
ALT, Heinz ??.??.1922 (Ort?) –1.6.1945 KZ Dachau Composer
BARTÓK, Béla 3.25.1881 Sânnicolau Mare (Romania) – 26.9.1945 New York (USA) Composer, Pianist, Music Ethnologist
BELIFANTE, Daniel 3.6.1893 Amsterdam (NL) - ??.??.1945 KZ Auschwitz Composer
DAUBER, Robert 8.27.1922 Vienna – 3.24. 1945 KZ Dachau Cellist, Composer
HIRSCHFELD, Ludwig 5.21.1882 Vienna – 5.4.1945 Vienna Playwright, Editor, Librettist, Carbaret (show) Author
FALL, Richard 4.3.1882 Gewitsch (Austria-Hungary) - ??.??.1945 KZ Auschwitz Composer, Conductor
KAREL, Rudolf 11.9.1880 Plzeň, Bohemia (Austria-Hungary) – 3.6.1945 KZ Theresienstadt Composer
KLEIN, Gideon 12.6..1919 Přerov, Moravia (Austria-Hungary) – 1.27.1945 KZ Fürstengrube Composer, Pianist
KOLLER, Josef 8.18.1872 Vienna – 10.19.1945 London (UK) Actor, Writer, Folk Song Singer
RICHTER, Nico 12.2.1915 Amsterdam (NL) – 8.16.1945 Amsterdam Composer
ŠVENK, Karel 3.17.3.1917 Prague (Austria-Hungary) – 4.1.1945 Karlsberg Komiker, Kabarettist von WEBERN, Anton 12.3.1883 Vienna – 9.15.1945 Mittersill (Austria) Composer
65. Death Anniversary
DAUBER, Adolf „Dol“ 7.27.7.1894 Wiznitz (Ukraine) – 9.15.1950 Prague (CZ) Violinist, Composer, Composer
60. Death Anniversary
ARON, Paul 1.9.1886 Dresden (Germany) – 2.6.1955 New York (USA) Pianist, Composer, Director, Conductor, Organizer, Editor, Pedagogue, Translator
ENGEL, Erich, Wilhelm 1.13.1888 Vienna – 12.20.1955 (Ort?) Pianist, Conductor, Music Writer
55. Death Anniversary
ABRAHAM, Paul 11.2.1892 Apatin (Austria-Hungary) – 5.6.1960 Hamburg (Germany) Composer
BUCHWALD, Theo 9.27.1902 Vienna – 9.7.1960 Lima (Peru) Conductor
RAPHAEL, Günter 4.30.1903 Berlin (Germany) – 10.19. 1960 Herford (Germany) Composer
50. Death Anniversary
DEUTSCH, Peter 9.18.1901 Berlin (Germany) – 5.13.(15.) 1965 Copenhagen (Denmark) Composer
JANOWITZ, Otto 7.22.1888 Poděbrady (Austria-Hungary) - ??.??.1965 New York (USA) Composer, Writer, Pedagogue
LUSTIG-PREAN, Karl 1.20.1892 Prachatice, Bohemia (Prachatice, CZ) – 10.22.1965 Vienna Theater Director, Opera Director, Music Writer
45. Death Anniversary
BRICHT, Walter 9.9.1904 Vienna – 3.20.1970 (USA) Pianist, Composer, Pedagogue
DEBICKA, Jadwiga 11.24.1888 Lemberg (Ukraine) – 12.3.1970 Vienna Folk Song Singer, Pedagogue
LIST, Kurt 6.21.1913 Vienna – 11.16.1970 (USA) Composer, Musicologist
MITTLER, Franz 4.14.1893 Vienna – 12.27.1970 Munich (Germany) Composer, Pianist, Conductor
SZELL, George 6.7.1897 Budapest (H) – 7.30.1970 Cleveland; Ohio (USA) Conductor, Composer
40. Death Anniversary
ROSÉ, Alfred 12.11.1902 Vienna – 5.7.1975 London, Ontario (Canada) Conductor, Pianist, Composer. Sohn Arnold R.
35. Death Anniversary
BRAND, Max 4.28.1896 Lemberg (Ukraine) – 4.5.1980 Langenzersdorf (Austria) Composer
KLEINER, Arthur 3.20.1903 Vienna – 3.31.1980 Hopkins (USA) Film Composer
REICH, Willi 5.27.1898 Vienna – 2.11.1980 Zürich (Switzerland) Music Writer
SCHWARZ, Paul 30.6.1887 Vienna – 24.12.1980 Hamburg (Germany) Singer (Tenor)
SINGER, Georg 8.6.1908 Prague (Austria-Hungary)– 10.1.1980 Tel Aviv (Israel) Conductor
SPINNER, Leopold 4.26.1906 Lemberg (Ukraine) – 8.12.1980 London (UK) Composer, Editor
SÜSSKIND, Hans Walter 5.1.1913 Prague (Austria-Hungary) – 3.25.1980 Berkeley (USA) Conductor
30. Death Anniversary
SPOLIANSKY, Mischa 12.28.1898 Białystok (PL) – 6.28.1985 London (UK) Composer
TELLER, Oscar 10.1.1902 Vienna – 7.10.1985 Givatayim (Israel) Cabaret Artist, Singer, Author
25. Death Anniversary
BERNSTEIN, Leonard 8.25.1918 Lawrence (USA) – 10.14.1990 New York (USA) Composer, Conductor, Pianist, Music Writer, Pedagogue
PISK, Paul Amadeus 5.16.1893 Vienna – 1.12.1990 Los Angeles (USA) Musicologist, Composer
SWOBODA, Henry 10.29.1897 Prague (Austria-Hungary) – 8.13.1990 (Ort?) (CH) Conductor
20. Death Anniversary
BERMAN, Karel 4.14.1919 Jindřichův Hradec (dt. Neuhaus) (CZ) – 8.11.8.1995 Prag (CZ) Opera Singer, Composer
BOOK, Rose 8.20.1907 Vienna - ??.??.1995 New York (USA) Singer (Soprano), Vocal Coach
BÜRGER, Julius 3.11.1897 Vienna – 6.12.1995 New York (USA) Composer, Pianist, Conductor
15. Death Anniversary
SZPILMAN, Władisłav 12.5.1911 Sosnowiec (PL) – 7.6.2000 Warschau (PL) Pianist, Composer, Writer
10. Death Anniversary
ALEXANDER, Helene 6.8.1924 Breslau (Upper Silesia) – 8.7.2005 Santiago (Chile) Composer, Radio Playwright
BRAININ, Norbert 3.12.1923 Vienna – 4.10.2005 London (UK) Violinist, Primgeiger des Amadeus-Quartetts
KEHLMANN, Michael 9.21.1927 Vienna – 12.1.2005 Vienna Director, Actor