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Austrian librettists

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Alban BergPerson · Music memorabiliaAlban Maria Johannes Berg (9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.
Bertolt BrechtAuthor · BooksEugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.[61] Coming of age…
Clemens KraussPerson · Music memorabiliaClemens Heinrich Krauss (31 March 1893 – 16 May 1954) was an Austrian conductor and opera impresario, particularly associated with the music of Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss and Richard…
Elfriede JelinekAuthor · BooksElfriede Jelinek (lang; born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian playwright and novelist.
Erich FriedAuthor · BooksErich Fried (6 May 1921 – 22 November 1988) was an Austrian-born poet, writer, and translator.
Ernst MarischkaPerson · Film memorabiliaErnst Marischka (2 January 1893 – 12 May 1963) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for more than 90 films between 1913 and 1962.
Ferdinand RaimundAuthor · BooksFerdinand Raimund (born Ferdinand Jakob Raimann; 1 June 1790 – 5 September 1836, Pottenstein, Lower Austria) was an Austrian actor and playwright.
Franz SchrekerPerson · Music memorabiliaFranz Schreker (originally Schrecker; 23 March 1878 – 21 March 1934) was an Austrian composer, conductor, librettist, teacher and administrator.
Hans KellerPerson · Music memorabiliaHans (Heinrich) Keller (11 March 19196 November 1985) was an Austrian-born British musician and writer, who made significant contributions to musicology and music criticism, as well as…
Hugo von HofmannsthalAuthor · BooksHugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (German: [ˈhuːɡo fɔn ˈhoːfmanstaːl]; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and…
Ingeborg BachmannAuthor · BooksAnrufung des großen Bären (1956, "Invocation of Ursa Major")
Klaus HändlPerson · Film memorabiliaKlaus Händl (born 17 September 1969) is an Austrian actor, writer and director.
Peter HortonPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Müller (19 September 1941 – 22 September 2023), better known by the stage name Peter Horton, was an Austrian guitarist, singer, composer, and writer, noted for representing Austria at…
Peter TurriniAuthor · BooksPeter Turrini (born 26 September 1944 in St Margarethen im Lavanttal, Carinthia) is an Austrian playwright known for his socio-critical work and earlier folk-dramas.
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…
Rosa MayrederAuthor · BooksRosa Mayreder was an Austrian writer, librettist, pastellist, painter, editor and musician (1858–1938). She was born in Vienna.
Rose AusländerAuthor · BooksRose Ausländer (born Rosalie Beatrice Scherzer; May 11, 1901 – January 3, 1988) was a Jewish poet writing in German and English.
Theodor KramerAuthor · BooksIllustration — Theodor Kramer Memorial (Vienna-Leopoldstadt, Am Tabor)
Wolfgang BauerPerson · Film memorabiliaWolfgang Bauer (18 March 1941 – 26 August 2005) was an Austrian writer best known as a playwright who, particularly in his younger days, was regarded as an enfant terrible by the Austrian…

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