Franz Schreker: Biography, Facts and Career
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Franz Schreker (originally Schrecker; 23 March 1878 – 21 March 1934) was an Austrian composer, conductor, librettist, teacher and administrator. Primarily a composer of operas, Schreker developed a style characterized by aesthetic plurality (a mixture of Romanticism, Naturalism, Symbolism, Impressionism, Expressionism and Neue Sachlichkeit), timbral experimentation, strategies of extended tonality and conception of total music theatre into the narrative of 20th-century music.
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- Full name: Franz Schreker
- Born: 1878-03-23
- Nationality: Austria
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q78528
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Who is Franz Schreker?
Franz Schreker (originally Schrecker; 23 March 1878 – 21 March 1934) was an Austrian composer, conductor, librettist, teacher and administrator.
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Franz Schreker is Austria.
When was Franz Schreker born?
Franz Schreker was born on 1878-03-23.
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