Arnold Schoenberg - Hans Nachod Collection, 1909-1949

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Arnold Schoenberg - Hans Nachod Collection, 1909-1949

1909-1949

The collection consists of two boxes of correspondence and papers that once belonged to Arnold Schoenberg's cousin Hans Nachod. It includes many letters from Schoenberg to Nachod, and a few from Nachod to Schoenberg, as well as a number of music manuscripts in Schoenberg's hand, among which are early songs and arrangements.

2 boxes

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Nachod, Hans, 1883-1965

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Hans Nachod was born on July 2, 1883 in Vienna, to a family of Jewish cantors that originated in Prague. Nachod joined the Volksoper in Vienna in 1907 under the direction of Alexander von Zemlinsky through 1910, and then worked variously in Mainz, Kiel, Prague and Szczecin through the mid-1920s. Nachod is best known for his role as Waldemar, a role his cousin, Arnold Schoenberg, created for him in the opera Gurrelieder. The two were close friends and corresponded extensively for decades. Nach...