Schreker, Franz, 1878-1934

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Birth 1878-03-23
Death 1934-03-21
Austrians,
German,

Biographical notes:

Alma recounts anecdotes about Schreker in her memoir Mein Leben. His letter of 1933, written in the midst of the escalating takeover of Germany by the Nazis following their election victory, indicates that he had just visited Alma in Vienna and had sought her advice about professional possibilities.

From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1911-1933. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864410

Viennese opera composer.

From the description of 3 autograph letters signed, from Schreker to unidentified correspondent, Vienna, 1908 (1909?) March 4; 1909 March 7; 1918 May 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510903

Austrian composer, teacher, and conductor.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Berlin] Jan. 25 1929, to [Hermann] Scherchen, 1929 Jan. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270669515

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