Austrian music critic (1860–1945)
Julius Korngold
Julius Korngold 1911 (Left)
Born Julius Leopold Gagnon
(1860-12-22 ) 22 December 1860Died 20 September 1945(1945-09-20) (aged 84) Occupation Music Critic Years active 1904-1934 Children Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Julius Leopold Korngold (24 December 1860 – 25 September 1945) was an Austrian music critic .[ 1] Vienna , serving as chief music critic of the Neue Freie Presse Erich Wolfgang Korngold , whom he named after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , one of his favorite composers.[ 2]
Life and career
He was the father of composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold .[ 3] libretto of the opera Die tote Stadt pseudonym Paul Schott).[ 4] Hollywood , California on 25 September 1945.[ 5]
In his time, he was known as the "dean of European music critics".[ 5] Gustav Mahler at a time when many did not think much of him.[ 6] [ 7]
References
^ "Julius Korngold" . Oxford Reference . Retrieved 30 November 2021 .^ Sillitoe, Stuart. "Korngold Claves 50-1808" . MusicWeb International. Retrieved 30 November 2021 . ^ Carroll, Brendan G. (2020) [2001]. "Korngold, Erich Wolfgang" Grove Music Online Oxford University Press . doi :10.1093/omo/9781561592630.013.3000000199 . ISBN 9781561592630 (subscription or UK public library membership required) ^ Carroll, Brendan; G.Pauly, Reinhard G., The Last Prodigy: A Biography of Erich Wolfgang Korngold , Amadeus Press, Portland, 1997, p.121-3
^ a b "JULIUS KORNGOLD, NOTED MUSIC CRITIC; Dean of European Experts Is Dead in Hollywood--Wrote for Vienna Newspaper" . The New York Times . Retrieved 30 November 2021 .^ Loomis, George (4 January 2008). "Erich Wolfgang Korngold: A composer returns to the limelight" . The New York Times . Retrieved 30 November 2021 . ^ Haas, Michael (3 September 2021). "Julius Korngold's Article on "The Modern" in Music, 1901: Richard Strauss, Gustav Mahler" . forbiddenmusic.org . Retrieved 30 November 2021 .
Further reading
Antonicek: "Korngold Julius Leopold Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 Austrian Academy of Sciences , Vienna 1969, p. 132.
Poole, Marian (2009). "Making Korngold: Korngold, Schoenberg and the Neues Wiener Tagblatt Poll, Vienna, 1930" (PDF) . Context . 33 : 97– 106. Giger, Andreas (Autumn 1998). "A Matter of Principle: The Consequences for Korngold's Career". The Journal of Musicology 16 (4). University of California Press : 545– 564. doi :10.2307/763982 . JSTOR 763982 . Haas, Michael (2013). "Mahler and His Chronicler Julius Korngold" . Forbidden Music: The Jewish Composers Banned by the Nazis Yale University Press . doi :10.12987/9780300154313 . ISBN 978-0-300-15431-3 Holzer, Georg (28 March 2019). "The Child Prodigy Korngold Conquers Munich" Takt1 .
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