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Bookmark or Share- Erich Wolfgang Korngold - WikipediaErich Wolfgang Korngold ( German: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈkɔʁnɡɔlt]; May 29, 1897 – November 29, 1957) was an Austrian composer and conductor, who adopted US nationality after fleeing from Europe. A child prodigy, he became one of the most important and influential composers in Hollywood history. [1] .
- Biography – Erich Wolfgang KorngoldBiography. Erich Wolfgang Korngold is often associated with the creation of the symphonic film score. Indeed, many of his admirers today became familiar with his music through his film scores of the 1930s and 1940s. But before arriving in Hollywood he was a well-known composer of concert and chamber music, operas and stage works, as well as an ...
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold – b. 29 May 1897 – d. 29 November 1957Originally established in 2001, this website is devoted to the life and music of the Austrian composer, Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Its primary intent is to provide a broad range of information for researchers, performers, and admirers.
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold, the Opera Composer Who Went HollywoodErich Wolfgang Korngold, the Opera Composer Who Went Hollywood. His melodic gift rivalled Puccini’s—but his reputation suffered when he began writing movie scores. Now the classical world is...
- KorngoldKorngold’s studio work consisted of just some sixteen dedicated soundtracks composed between 1935 and 1947. By comparison, his colleague Max Steiner would dash off a dozen or so within a single year. Korngold’s contractual fee with Warner Brothers was $12,000 per movie.
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