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Hugo Wolf

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Austrian composer (1860–1903)

Person · Open Library

Born: 1860
Died: 1903
Works: 90

Top works

Hugo Wolf in Maierling
Hugo Wolf, eine Persönlichkeit in Briefen
Briefe an Heinrich Potpeschnigg
Briefe an Emil Kauffmann
In Gods naam

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: AT
Active from: 1860-03-13
Active to: 1903-02-22

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 16,966
Total plays: 167,494

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Hugo Wolf (March 13, 1860 – February 22, 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late Romantic music, somewhat related to that of the Second Viennese School in concision but utterly unrelated in technique. Though he had several bursts of extraordinary productivity, particularly in 1888 and 1889, depression frequently interrupted his creative periods <a href=

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Recent publications · Crossref

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A global reference for human genetic variation
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Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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Key facts

Born: Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf , ( 1860-03-13 ) 13 March 1860, Windischgrätz , Duchy of Styria (today Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia )
Died: 22 February 1903 (1903-02-22) (aged 42), Vienna , Austria-Hungary

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Key dates

Born: 13 March 1860
Died: 22 March 1903

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Hugo
Family name: Wolf
Gender: male
Citizenship: Austrian Empire
Place of birth: Slovenj Gradec
Place of death: Vienna
Occupation: musicologist
Educated at: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Languages spoken: German

Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Hugo Wolf, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Mignon III: That’s how I shine/music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Goethe

Mignon III: That’s how I shine/music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Goethe

Limits of humanity: (Part 1)/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Limits of humanity: (Part 1)/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Still/music: H. Wolf, text: v. Eichendorff

Still/music: H. Wolf, text: v. Eichendorff

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Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf (/vɔːlf/; German: [vɔlf]; 13 March 1860 – 22 February 1903) was an Austrian composer, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late Romantic music, somewhat related to that of the Second Viennese School in concision but diverging greatly in technique.

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Field of work

music criticism

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P119: Vienna Central Cemetery
P509: cerebral infarction
P1196: natural causes
P8168: intention to treat analysis
P12749: Argyresthia trifasciata

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Think it, O soul/(Hugo Wolf - Mörike)

Think it, O soul/(Hugo Wolf - Mörike)

Benedeit the Blessed Mother/Hugo Wolf - Paul Heyse

Benedeit the Blessed Mother/Hugo Wolf - Paul Heyse

Now, 're Maria/(Heyse and Geibel - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Now, 're Maria/(Heyse and Geibel - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Genial bustle; The Pied Piper/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Genial bustle; The Pied Piper/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Mignon I: Don’t talk to me/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Goethe

Mignon I: Don’t talk to me/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Goethe

Oh, the Maien was' s: from the “Spanish Liederbuch” (Hugo Wolf) - (P. Heyse et E. Geibel)

Oh, the Maien was' s: from the “Spanish Liederbuch” (Hugo Wolf) - (P. Heyse et E. Geibel)

Ganymed/Hugo Wolf. Goethe

Ganymed/Hugo Wolf. Goethe

Epiphanias/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Epiphanias/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

On an old picture/music: Hugo Wolf, text: Mörike

On an old picture/music: Hugo Wolf, text: Mörike

Foot Trip/by Hugo Wolf

Foot Trip/by Hugo Wolf

On a hike/Hugo Wolf - Eduard Mörike

On a hike/Hugo Wolf - Eduard Mörike

Sleeping/music: Hugo Wolf; text: Mörike

Sleeping/music: Hugo Wolf; text: Mörike

Foot Trip/(Hugo Wolf)

Foot Trip/(Hugo Wolf)

“Der Ratten”": (I am the well-known singer)/(Hugo Wolf)

“Der Ratten”": (I am the well-known singer)/(Hugo Wolf)

Let o world/v. Wolf. [Text: E. Mörike]

Let o world/v. Wolf. [Text: E. Mörike]

Meeting: [What a storm this night]/(Mörike - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Meeting: [What a storm this night]/(Mörike - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Happy Embassy/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Reinick

Happy Embassy/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Reinick

To the Ruh “, to the Ruh”/(Kerner - Wolf)

To the Ruh “, to the Ruh”/(Kerner - Wolf)

The Pied Piper/Hugo Wolf. Goethe

The Pied Piper/Hugo Wolf. Goethe

Ganymed/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Ganymed/(Goethe - Hugo Wolf). [Publisher:] The Hugo Wolf Society

(a) That painted all would be your charms; (b) And do you want to see your loved one die/(Paul Heyse - Hugo Wolf)

(a) That painted all would be your charms; (b) And do you want to see your loved one die/(Paul Heyse - Hugo Wolf)

To the mistress/(Hugo Wolf)

To the mistress/(Hugo Wolf)

If you go to the flowers/(Heyse and Geibel - Hugo Wolf) [editor:] The Hugo Wolf Society

If you go to the flowers/(Heyse and Geibel - Hugo Wolf) [editor:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Farewell/(Wolf - Mörike)

Farewell/(Wolf - Mörike)

Epiphanias (The Holy Three Kings)/(Wolf - Goethe)

Epiphanias (The Holy Three Kings)/(Wolf - Goethe)

Her Schwebet/(Heyse and Geibel - Hugo Wolf) [editor:] The Hugo Wolf Society

Her Schwebet/(Heyse and Geibel - Hugo Wolf) [editor:] The Hugo Wolf Society

The Schreckenberger (Hugo Wolf)

The Schreckenberger (Hugo Wolf)

New Love/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Mörike

New Love/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Mörike

The little one, Hugo Wolf, Eichendorff

The little one, Hugo Wolf, Eichendorff

Come on, O Death/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Heyse and Geibel

Come on, O Death/Music: Hugo Wolf. Text: Heyse and Geibel

Story message/music: H. Wolf, text: E. Mörike

Story message/music: H. Wolf, text: E. Mörike

Prayer/[Music: Wolf] Hugo

Prayer/[Music: Wolf] Hugo

a) My lover sings at the house in the moonbill; (b) O was' your house transparent like a glass; c) Blessed be the green/(Paul Heyse - Hugo Wolf)

a) My lover sings at the house in the moonbill; (b) O was' your house transparent like a glass; c) Blessed be the green/(Paul Heyse - Hugo Wolf)

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