Franz Schreker |
Franz Schrecker
Date of birth
23.03.1878
Date of death
21.03.1934
Profession
composer, conductor
Country
Austria
In Schreker’s work, the main place is occupied by operas. Schreker’s greatest success was the opera “distant ringing» (1912). Elements of naturalism and eroticism are strong in the composer’s work. The musical language of the compositions is close to the traditions of late romanticism. In 1925, Schreker conducted the Russian premiere of the opera The Distant Ringing in Leningrad. Among the students Krenek.
E. Tsodokov