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Hugo Wolf: Musician & Music
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Hugo Wolf
1881-7
1897-1903
Trailing Brilliance
- last concert (Febrary 1897)
- syphillitic insanity
- Manuel Venegas (1897)
- 1899 & beyond
- Despondence & Depression
- death of Wagner (1883)
- Orchestral Repertory:
- Penthesilea (after Kleist; 1883-5)
- Liszt-Wagnerian symphonic poem
- Christnacht (1886-9)
- choral work
- critical regard: "naive & sublime"
Michelangelo-Lieder: "Wohl denk' ich oft (oft an mein vergangnes Leben)" (1897) Op. 121, No. 1
"Drei Lieder nach Gedichten von Michelangelo
Italian Serenade in G for String Quartet, Op. 61 (1887; later for String Orchestra [1892])
1888-9
1860-80
Turning Point
- amazingly productive (1892)
- regarded as career's height
- performed with Beethoven in recital
- critical acclaim
Hugo Philipp Jacob Wolf, Austrian Composer was born (1861)
- child prodigy
- piano & violin (father)
- piano (primary school) & music theory (Sebastian Weixler)
- Vienna Conservatory (1875-7)
- dismissed for rebellious work & temperment
- encouraged by Wagner
- ...yet by him dismissed (comps.)
Gedichte [Lieder] von J.W. v. Goethe: "Sehnsucht" (1875) Op. 3, No. 2
Mörike-Lieder: "Das verlassene Mägdlein" (1888) Op. 91, No. 7
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