Ernst Krenek
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Austrian/American composer (1900–1991)
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Ernst Krenek was a composer born on August 23, 1900, and died on December 22, 1991. He used the pseudonym Thornton Winsloe. Krenek is associated with the Ernst Krenek Institut.
The Ernst Krenek Institut maintains a record of his works. According to available data, there are 11 works attributed to him.
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Official website
Ernst Krenek Institut | Krenek
Das Krenek Institut ist zentraler Ansprechpartner für Informationen zu Leben und Werk von Ernst Krenek, Komponist, Intellektueller und Zeitzeuge des 20. Jh.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ernst
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Palm Springs
- Spouse
- Gladys Nordenstrom
- Occupation
- journalist
- Educated at
- Vassar College
- Languages spoken
- Czech
- Student of
- Franz Schreker
- Genre
- symphony
- Movement
- 20th-century classical music
- Official website
- www.krenek.at
Show 11 more facts
- Commons category
- Ernst Krenek
- date of birth
- 1900-08-23
- date of death
- 1991-12-22
- place of burial
- Vienna Central Cemetery
- student
- Dorothy James
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- pseudonym
- Thornton Winsloe
- P8168
- Fayetteville
- related category
- Category:Compositions by Ernst Krenek
- birth name
- Ernst Heinrich Křenek
- archives at
- California State University
Sources (5)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
11 objects attributed to Ernst Krenek, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
