Person
- Born
- 1905-05-18
- Died
- 1959-02-18
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Erich Zeisl (May 18, 1905 – February 18, 1959) was an Austrian composer. Contents [hide] 1 Life and music 2 Works (selected) 3 Bibliography 4 External links [edit] Life and music Born to a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, Zeisl's musical precocity enabled him to gain a place at the Vienna State Academy (against the wishes of his family) when he was 14, at which age his first song was published. He won a state prize for a setting of the Requiem mass in 1934 <a href="https://www.last
Key dates
- Born
- 18 May 1905
- Died
- 18 February 1959
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Erich
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- pianist
- Employer
- Los Angeles City College
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Hugo Kauder
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1905 births1959 deaths20th-century American composers20th-century American male composers20th-century classical composersAmerican film score composersAmerican male film score composersAmerican male opera composersAmerican opera composersAustrian classical composersAustrian opera composersBurials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery