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Erwin Schulhoff

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Czech composer and pianist (1894–1942)

Person · Open Library

Works
1

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  • "Zum Einschlafen gibt's genügend Musiken"

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
CZ
Active from
1894-06-08
Active to
1942-08-18

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CzechClassicalcontemporary classicalcomposer20th Century Classical

Born in Prague of Jewish-German origin, Schulhoff was one of the brightest figures in a generation of European musicians whose successful careers were prematurely terminated by the rise of the Nazi regime in Germany. The contributions made by many of these musicians, including Schulhoff, have largely languished in obscurity ever since, despite their pivotal importance to the development of classical music during the early 20th century. In his youth, Schulhoff studied composition and piano in Pr

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Schulhoff Mayerova 1931.jpg
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pseudonym
Lu Gaspar
Commons category
Erwin Schulhoff
date of birth
1894-01-01
date of death
1942-01-01
name in native language
Erwin Schulhoff
name
Ervín Schulhof
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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Erwin Schulhoff, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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