Franz Schreker

Composer

1878 – 1934

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Who was Franz Schreker?

Franz Schreker was an Austrian composer, conductor, teacher and administrator. Primarily a composer of operas, Schreker developed a style characterized by aesthetic plurality, timbral experimentation, strategies of extended tonality and conception of total music theatre into the narrative of 20th-century music.

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Born
Mar 23, 1878
Monaco
Also known as
  • Schreker, Franz
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Education
  • University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
Died
Mar 21, 1934
Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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