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Composers from Austria–Hungary

42 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alexander von ZemlinskyPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Zemlinsky or Alexander von Zemlinsky (14 October 1871 – 15 March 1942) was an Austrian composer, conductor, and teacher.
Alphons CzibulkaPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Alphons Czibulka
Arnold SchoenbergPerson · Music memorabiliaArnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian and American modernist composer, music theorist, and teacher associated with developing variation, the…
August Wilhelm AmbrosPerson · Music memorabiliaAugust Wilhelm Ambros (17 November 1816 – 28 June 1876) was an Austrian music historian, critic and composer of Czech descent.
Blagoje BersaPerson · Music memorabiliaBlagoje Bersa (born as Benito Bersa, 21 December 1873 – 1 January 1934) was a Croatian musical composer of substantial influence.
Dora PejačevićPerson · Music memorabiliaCountess Maria Theodora Paulina "Dora" Pejačević (Gróf verőczei Pejácsevich Mária Theodóra Paulina "Dóra";
Eduard HanslickPerson · Music memorabiliaEduard Hanslick (11 September 1825 – 6 August 1904) was an Austrian music critic, aesthetician and historian.
Eduard StraussPerson · Music memorabiliaEduard "Edi" Strauss I (15 March 1835 – 28 December 1916) was an Austrian composer who, together with his brothers Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss made up the Strauss musical dynasty.
Emil František BurianPerson · Film memorabiliaEmil František Burian (11 June 1904 – 9 August 1959) was a Czech poet, journalist, singer, actor, musician, composer, dramatic adviser, playwright and director.
Éric-Paul StekelPerson · Music memorabiliaÉric-Paul Stekel, (born Erich Stekel in Vienna on 27 June 1898, died in Grenoble on 11 February 1978) was a French composer and conductor of Austrian origin, former director of the…
Filaret KolessaPerson · Music memorabiliaFilaret Mykhailovych Kolessa (17 July 18713 March 1947) was a Ukrainian composer, ethnographer, folklorist, musicologist and literary critic.
Franz LisztPerson · Music memorabilia
Georg MeyndtPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Georg Meyndt (January 5, 1852 - December 17, 1903) was a Transylvanian notary and songwriter.
Hanns EislerPerson · Music memorabiliaHanns Eisler (ˈhans ˈaɪslɐ; 6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was an Austrian and German composer.
Ignaz BrüllPerson · Music memorabiliaIgnaz Brüll (7 November 1846 – 17 September 1907) was a pianist and composer from Austria-Hungary. Ignaz Brüll was born in Moravia, he lived and worked in Vienna.
Ilse WeberAuthor · BooksIlse Weber (11 January 1903 – 6 October 1944), née Herlinger, was born in Witkowitz near Mährisch-Ostrau.
Isydor VorobkevychAuthor · BooksSydir Ivanovych Vorobkevych (Isidor Vorobchievici; 17 May 183631 September 1903), was a Ukrainian composer, writer, Eastern Orthodox priest, teacher, and artist.
Ján Levoslav BellaPerson · Music memorabiliaJán Levoslav Bella (German Johann Leopold Bella; 4 September 1843 – 25 May 1936) was a Slovak composer, conductor and music teacher, who wrote in the spirit of the Nationalist Romantic…
Josef DessauerPerson · Music memorabiliaJosef Dessauer (28 May 1798 in Prague – 8 July 1876 in Mödling, near Vienna), was a composer from the Austrian Empire who wrote many popular songs, and also some less successful operas.
Josef HellmesbergerPerson · Music memorabiliaJoseph Heinrich Georg Hellmesberger Jr. (9 April 1855 – 26 April 1907), also known as Pepi Hellmesberger, was an Austrian composer, violinist and conductor.
Karel KovařovicPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Portrait by Jan Vilímek
Leon SchillerPerson · Music memorabiliaLeon Schiller or Leon Schiller de Schildenfeld (14 March 1887 – 25 March 1954) was a Polish theatre and film director, as well as critic and theatre theoretician.
Mikuláš MoyzesPerson · Music memorabiliaMikuláš Moyzes (born December 6, 1872; died April 2, 1944) was a Slovak composer, organist and pedagogue.
Mykola KolessaAuthor · BooksMykola Filaretovych Kolessa (6 December 19038 June 2006) was a Ukrainian composer and conductor, born in Sambir near Lviv.
Naftule BrandweinPerson · Music memorabiliaNaftule Brandwein, or Naftuli Brandwine, (September 20, 1884 – October 2, 1963) was an Austrian-born Jewish American Klezmer musician, clarinetist, bandleader and recording artist active…
Nestor NyzhankivskyiPerson · Music memorabiliaNestor Nyzhankivsky (Nestor Ostapovych Nyzhankivsky); August 31, 1893 – April 10, 1940) was a Ukrainian composer, pianist and music critic.
Oscar StrausPerson · Music memorabiliaOscar Nathan Straus (6 March 1870 – 11 January 1954) was a Viennese composer of operettas, film scores, and songs.
Oskar KolbergPerson · Music memorabiliaHenryk Oskar Kolberg (22 February 1814 – 3 June 1890) was a Polish ethnographer, folklorist, and composer active in Partitioned Poland.
Pavel BořkovecPerson · Music memorabiliaPavel Bořkovec (10 June 1894 – 22 July 1972) was a Czech composer and music teacher.
Rafael JoseffyPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Rafael Joseffy
Ralph BenatzkyPerson · Music memorabiliaRalph Benatzky (5 June 1884 – 16 October 1957) was a Czech-Austrian composer. He composed operas and operettas, such as Casanova (1928), Die drei Musketiere (1929), The White Horse Inn…
Stanyslav LiudkevychPerson · Music memorabiliaStanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych (Stanisław Ludkiewicz; 24 January 1879 – 10 September 1979) was a Ukrainian and Soviet composer, theorist, teacher and musical activist.[1] He was a People's…
Stefania Turkevych-LukiianovychPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — The composer as a young woman in 1920
Vítězslava KaprálováPerson · Music memorabiliaVítězslava Kaprálová (ˈvi:cɛslava ˈkapra:lova; 24 January 1915 – 16 June 1940) was a Czech composer and conductor of 20th-century classical music.
Zdeněk NejedlýAuthor · BooksZdeněk Nejedlý (10 February 1878 – 9 March 1962) was a Czech musicologist, historian, music critic, author, and politician whose ideas dominated the cultural life of what is now the Czech…

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