Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (German: [ˈhuːɡo fɔn ˈhoːfmanstaːl] ; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian novelist, librettist...
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Austria, into the ennobled Hofmannsthal family. He was the youngest child of Gertrud "Gerty" Schlesinger, and Hugo von Hofmannsthal, an Austrian novelist,...
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von Westenholz 2) Michael FitzGerald Heathcoat-Amory Octavian Charles Hugo von Hofmannsthal (b. 1946), married Annabel Lea Rodolphe von Hofmannsthal (b...
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Electra (1901) a play by Benito Pérez Galdós Elektra, a 1903 play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, based on the Sophocles play Mourning Becomes Electra, 1931 play...
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Jedermann (play) (redirect from Everyman (Hofmannsthal))
play of the rich man's death) is a play by the Austrian playwright Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is based on several medieval mystery plays, including the late...
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Elektra (opera) (category Libretti by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
Hugo von Hofmannsthal, which he adapted from his 1903 drama Elektra. The opera was the first of many collaborations between Strauss and Hofmannsthal....
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The Lord Chandos Letter (category Works by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
Lord Chandos or the Chandos Letter, is a prose work written by Hugo von Hofmannsthal in 1902. It is in the form of a letter dated August 1603 from a...
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Therese (née Schefteles) von Hofmannsthal and Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal. Among his siblings was Elise von Hofmannsthal (whose sister-in-law...
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Die Frau ohne Schatten (category Libretti by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
Strauss with a libretto by his long-time collaborator, the poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It was written between 1911 and either 1915 or 1917. When it premiered...
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by five men now regarded as its founders: the poet and dramatist Hugo von Hofmannsthal, the composer Richard Strauss, the scenic designer Alfred Roller...
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The World of Yesterday (redirect from Die Welt von Gestern)
could easily identify with him - along with the precocious genius Hugo von Hofmannsthal, who had shown his gifts at an even earlier age - as symbols of...
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Ariadne auf Naxos (category Libretti by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
60, is a 1912 opera by Richard Strauss with a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. The opera's unusual combination of elements of low commedia dell'arte...
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poet Peter Handke (born 1942), author, born in Griffen (Carinthia) Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874–1929), dramatist, writer Martin Horváth (born 1967), writer...
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Arabella (category Libretti by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
opera, in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last operatic collaboration. It was first performed...
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works Isaac Albéniz: Francis Burdett Money-Coutts Richard Strauss: Hugo von Hofmannsthal Puccini: Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa Satie: Contamine, Plato...
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer...
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including Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Arthur Schnitzler, Arnold Schoenberg, Alexander Zemlinsky, Hermann Bahr, Friedrich Eckstein, Rudolf Steiner, Hugo Wolf, and...
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The Ruins of Athens (redirect from Die Ruinen von Athen)
Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Another revival with a revision of the text by Johannes Urzidil was conducted by Alexander von Zemlinsky at Prague's...
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Josephslegende (category Works by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Harry Graf Kessler and music by Richard Strauss. Composed in 1912–14, it premiered at the Paris Opera on 14 May 1914. Hugo von...
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three-act opera by Richard Strauss with a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. The work was first performed in Vienna on 10 October 1919. Notes...
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followed by several critically acclaimed operas with librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal: Elektra, Der Rosenkavalier, Ariadne auf Naxos, Die Frau ohne Schatten...
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writers from across Europe. These included Rainer Maria Rilke, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Maurice Maeterlinck, Knut Hamsun, Otto Julius Bierbaum, Richard...
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Robert Musil (redirect from Alfred Edler von Musil)
of Schutzverband deutscher Schriftsteller in Österreich. Meets Hugo von Hofmannsthal, who is president of the foundation. 1923 Awarded the Kleist Prize...
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most strangely gripping narrators in world literature." Rilke and Hugo von Hofmannsthal were deeply indebted to his art.[citation needed] In 2007 German...
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undergoes a painless surgical operation, owes him something." In 1902 Hugo von Hofmannsthal published a fictional letter, known as The Lord Chandos Letter,...
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Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal (10 June 1759 – 12 December 1849) was an Austrian merchant. Hofmann was born on 10 June 1759 in Prostiboř (in...
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essayists of the Weimar Republic like Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, Hugo von Hofmannsthal or Edgar Jung had already described their political project as a...
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established the Salzburg Festival by directing an open air production of Hugo von Hofmannsthal's acclaimed adaptation of the Everyman Medieval mystery play in the...
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Jakob von Uexküll, a writer of perspectives of creatures such as jellyfish and ticks, a man who he corresponded with, and poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal who...
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Der Rosenkavalier (category Libretti by Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is loosely adapted from Louvet de Couvrai's novel Les amours...
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