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Ernő Dohnányi

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Also known as Ernst von Dohnányi, Ernst Dohnányi, Ernst Dohnanyi

Hungarian conductor, composer, and pianist (1877–1960)

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Born
1877
Died
1960
Works
57

Top works

  • Der Schleier der Pierrette
  • Der Tenor
  • Dohnanyi Passacaglia (Op.6)
  • Quintet in C minor for piano, two violins, viola and Cello
  • Rhapsody, Op. 11, No. 1

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Ernő Dohnányi, also known as Ernst von Dohnányi or Dohnányi Ernő (July 27, 1877 – February 9, 1960) was a Hungarian conductor, composer, and pianist. Dohnányi's compositional style was eclectic. Although he drew upon influences from Hungarian folk music, he is not considered a nationalist composer like Béla Bartók or Zoltán Kodály. Dohnányi's approach is deeply rooted in the strongest traditions of European classical music, and particularly bears the imprint of Johannes Brahms. <a href="https:/

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Works
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Cited by
3

Research areas

PianoArtHumanitiesComputer scienceArt history

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Key facts

Born
( 1877-07-27 ) 27 July 1877, Pozsony , Austria-Hungary
Died
9 February 1960 (1960-02-09) (aged 82), New York City, United States
Education
Royal Hungarian Academy of Music
Occupations
Composer pianist academic teacher
Organizations
Franz Liszt Academy of Music Florida State University
Family
Dohnányi family

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Encyclopedic overview

Ernst von Dohnányi (Hungarian: Dohnányi Ernő, [ˈdohnaːɲi ˈɛrnøː]; 27 July 1877 – 9 February 1960) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor. He used the German form of his name on most published compositions.

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